Arts & Sciences
Epigram IX (Mair)
Translated by A. W. Mair (1921) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1921)
Arts & Sciences
Theaetetus travelled a splendid path. If that path, Bacchus, leads not to thine ivy wreath—other men’s names the heralds will voice a little while, but his skill Hellas will voice for ever.
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Callimachus. “Epigram IX (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/163/.
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Callimachus. “Epigram IX (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/163/.
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