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Book IX, 196: On the “Life of Proclus”

by Marinus of Neapolis 5th century AD (Paton’s date)

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)

Living

Marinus, who ever doth works pleasing to the gods, wrote this, too, with pious intent.

MLA

Neapolis, Marinus of. “Book IX, 196: On the “Life of Proclus”.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/marinus-neapolis/0/.

Chicago

Neapolis, Marinus of. “Book IX, 196: On the “Life of Proclus”.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/marinus-neapolis/0/.

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