Religion

Book VI, 204

by Leonidas of Tarentum fl. early 3rd century BC

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

Religion

Theris, the cunning worker, on abandoning his craft, dedicates to Pallas his straight cubit-rule, his stiff saw with curved handle, his bright axe and plane, and his revolving gimlet.

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Tarentum, Leonidas of. “Book VI, 204.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/leonidas-tarentum/13/.

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Tarentum, Leonidas of. “Book VI, 204.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/leonidas-tarentum/13/.

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