Living
Book IX, 579
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Living
Look, Corinthian founder of Sicily, who once didst drink the famous waters of Syracusan Arethusa, upon the herald’s staff as shaped by men of old time.’
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Philosopher, Leo the. “Book IX, 579.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/leo-philosopher/6/.
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Philosopher, Leo the. “Book IX, 579.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/leo-philosopher/6/.
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