Death & Dying
Book VII, 499
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. II, 1917)
Death & Dying
Ye sailors on the sea, Aristo of Cyrene prays you all by Zeus the Protector of strangers to tell his father Meno that he lost his life in the Aegaean main, and lies by the rocks of Icaria.
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Scholasticus, Theaetetus. “Book VII, 499.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theaetetus/3/.
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Scholasticus, Theaetetus. “Book VII, 499.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theaetetus/3/.
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