Love
Book XVI, 164
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
Love
To thee, Cypris, I dedicate the beautiful image of thy form, since I have nothing better than thy form.
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Lucian. “Book XVI, 164.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/37/.
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Lucian. “Book XVI, 164.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lucian/37/.
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