Death & Dying

Book VII, 239

by Parmenion 1st century AD (Paton’s date)

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

Death & Dying

It is a lying report that Alexander is dead if Phoebus be true. Not even Hades can lay hand on the invincible.

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