Death & Dying
Accomplishment (Mackail)
Translated by J. W. Mackail (1890) · From Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology (1890)
Death & Dying
Crantor was delightful to men and yet more delightful to the Muses, and did not live far into age: O earth, didst thou enfold the sacred man in death, or does he still live in gladness there?
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MLA
Scholasticus, Theaetetus. “Accomplishment (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theaetetus/12/.
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Scholasticus, Theaetetus. “Accomplishment (Mackail).” Translated by J. W. Mackail. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theaetetus/12/.
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