Death & Dying
Epigram XIII (Mair)
Translated by A. W. Mair (1921) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1921)
Death & Dying
Short was the stranger: wherefore the line, though brief its tale: “Theris, son of Aristaeus, Cretan,” is long for [upon] me.
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MLA
Callimachus. “Epigram XIII (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/167/.
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Callimachus. “Epigram XIII (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/167/.
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