Religion
Book VI, 29
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
To Hermes Baeto, fearing the weakness of old age, gives the implements of his sea-faring craft, his anchor, his round flint, his creel and float, his hook, oar, nets and rods.
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Julian, Prefect of Egypt. “Book VI, 29.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/julianus-egypt/8/.
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