Arts & Sciences
Book IX, 772: On a Cup in which the Leavings are collected
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. III, 1917)
Arts & Sciences
I am dear to the cup-bearer alone, because I collect for him the wine that is left.
Cite this poem
MLA
Deacon, Phocas the. “Book IX, 772: On a Cup in which the Leavings are collected.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/phocas-diaconus/0/.
Chicago
Deacon, Phocas the. “Book IX, 772: On a Cup in which the Leavings are collected.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/phocas-diaconus/0/.