Death & Dying

Epigram LXI (Mair)

by Callimachus c. 310 – c. 240 BC

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

Death & Dying

Whosoever ye be who pass the tomb of Cimon of Elis, know that ye pass the son of Hippaeus.

MLA

Callimachus. “Epigram LXI (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/215/.

Chicago

Callimachus. “Epigram LXI (Mair).” Translated by A. W. Mair. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/callimachus/215/.

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