Living
Equanimity (Mackail)
Translated by J. W. Mackail (1890) · From Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology (1890)
Living
If that which bears all things bears thee, bear thou and be borne; and if thou art indignant and vexest thyself, even so that which bears all things bears thee.
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MLA
Alexandria, Palladas of. “Equanimity (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/palladas/169/.
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Alexandria, Palladas of. “Equanimity (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/palladas/169/.
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