Arts & Sciences
Book IX, 771: On a Cup on which Swimming Fish were chased or painted
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Arts & Sciences
Thetis really received Bacchus: at length the truth of Homer’s story is confirmed.
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MLA
Julian, Prefect of Egypt. “Book IX, 771: On a Cup on which Swimming Fish were chased or painted.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/julianus-egypt/52/.
Chicago
Julian, Prefect of Egypt. “Book IX, 771: On a Cup on which Swimming Fish were chased or painted.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/julianus-egypt/52/.
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