Religion

Book VI, 35

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

This skin did Teleso stretch on the woodland plane-tree, an offering to goat-hoofed Pan the goattreader, and the crutched, well-pointed staff, with which he used to bring down red-eyed wolves, the cheese-pails, too, and the leash and collars of his keen-scented hounds.

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Tarentum, Leonidas of. “Book VI, 35.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/leonidas-tarentum/4/.

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