Arts & Sciences
Book XVI, 188: On Another
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
Arts & Sciences
I, Hermus, whose domain is Cyllene’s steep, forest-clad hill, stand here guarding the pleasant playground; and on me the boys often set marjoram and hyacinths and fresh wreaths of violets.
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Nicias. “Book XVI, 188: On Another.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/nicias/6/.
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