Religion

Book VI, 112

by Perses c. 300 BC (Paton’s date)

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

Religion

Three three heads of Maenalian stags with vast antlers hang in thy portico, Apollo. ‘They were shot from horseback by the hands of Gyges, Dailochos and Promenes, the children of valiant Leontiades.

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Perses. “Book VI, 112.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/perses/0/.

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