Social Commentaries

Book XI, 439

by Diphilus 4th century BC (Paton’s date)

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)

Social Commentaries

Argos is the land of horses, but the inhabitants are wolves.

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Diphilus. “Book XI, 439.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/diphilus/0/.

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