Death & Dying
Book VII, 72: On Epicurus and Themistocles
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Hail, ye twin-born sons of Neocles, of whom the one saved his country from slavery the other from folly.
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Menander the comic poet. “Book VII, 72: On Epicurus and Themistocles.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/menander-comic/0/.
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Menander the comic poet. “Book VII, 72: On Epicurus and Themistocles.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/menander-comic/0/.
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