Death & Dying
Book VII, 149: On the Same
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
The Telamonian lies low in Troy, but he gave no foeman cause to boast of his death. For Time finding no other man worthy of such a deed entrusted it to his own self-slaying hand.
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Scholasticus, Leontius. “Book VII, 149: On the Same.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/leontius/0/.
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