Death & Dying
Book VII, 669
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Thou lookest on the stars, my Star. Would I were heaven, to look on thee with many eyes.
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