Living
Book IX, 652: On a House situated on Level Ground
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
In summer I cool you and in winter I keep you warm, supplying from myself the deficiencies of the seasons.
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Julian, Prefect of Egypt. “Book IX, 652: On a House situated on Level Ground.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/julianus-egypt/46/.
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Julian, Prefect of Egypt. “Book IX, 652: On a House situated on Level Ground.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/julianus-egypt/46/.
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