Death & Dying
Book VII, 314
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Learn not whence I am nor my name; know only that I wish those who pass my monument to die.
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Ptolemaeus. “Book VII, 314.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/ptolemaeus/0/.
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