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Biographies of the Epigrammatists

From J. W. Mackail, for About.com

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Greek Literature From the Earliest Period to the Persian Wars

Source: Select Epigrams from The Greek Anthology
Edited with a Revised Text, Translation, and Notes, by J. W. Mackail

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1890

I. Period of the lyric poets and of the complete political development of Greece, from the earliest time to the repulse of the Persian invasion, B.C. 480.

Index: Biographies of the Epigrammatists

  1. Greek Literature From the Earliest Period to the Persian Wars
  2. Mimnermus of Smyrna
  3. Erinna of Rhodes
  4. Theognis of Megara
  5. Anacreon of Teos
  6. Simonides of Ceos
  7. Bacchylides of Iulis
  8. Aeschylus

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