History & Politics
Book XVI, 282
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. V, 1918)
History & Politics
Here we are, the Victories, the laughing maidens, bringing victories to the city that loveth righteousness. Those to whom the city is dear painted us, fashioning us in such forms as are proper to Victories.
This translation is printed as prose in its source edition.
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