Ancient Greek & Roman

Philemon

4th century BC (Paton’s date)


Philemon is one of the epigrammatists whose short poems were gathered in the Greek Anthology. Paton's index of authors dates the poet to 4th century BC. Paton's index describes him as the comic poet.

This archive carries the 1 epigram ascribed to the poet in the third volume of W. R. Paton's prose translation (Book IX: 450).

  1. Book IX, 450: Spoken by Philemon about Euripides

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