Religion

Epigram XXXVI (Mair)

by Callimachus c. 310 – c. 240 BC

Translated by A. W. Mair (1921) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1921)

Religion

To thee, O Lord, Strangler of the Lion, Slayer of the Boar, I, a branch of oak, am dedicated—“By whom?” Archinus. “Which?” The Cretan. “I accept.”

MLA

Callimachus. “Epigram XXXVI (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/190/.

Chicago

Callimachus. “Epigram XXXVI (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/190/.

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