Religion

Book VI, 164

by Lucian 2nd century AD (Paton’s date)

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

Religion

To Glaucus, Nereus, and Melicertes, Ino’s son, to the Lord of the Depths, the son of Cronos, and to the Samothracian gods, do I, Lucillius, saved from the deep, offer these locks clipped from my head, for I have nothing else.

This translation is printed as prose in its source edition.

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Lucian. “Book VI, 164.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/0/.

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Lucian. “Book VI, 164.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/0/.

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