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Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

AnyteErinnaMoero

Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

NossisIntroductionBiographies of the Poets

Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

Greek Anthology

Greek Anthology Book I Chapter III Part I

From J. W. Mackail

Epitaphs



The Greek Anthology

Introduction


CHAPTER III
Epitaphs

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CHAPTER III

I
OF THE ATHENIAN DEAD AT PLATAEA
SIMONIDES

If to die nobly is the chief part of excellence, to us out of all men Fortune gave this lot; for hastening to set a crown of freedom on Greece we lie possessed of praise that grows not old.

  1. Epitaphs
  2. On the Lacedaemonian Dead at Plataea, Simonides
  3. On the Spartans at Thermopylae, Parmenio
  4. On the Same, Simonides
  5. On the Dead in an Unknown Battle, Mnasalcas
  6. On the Dead in a Battle in Boetia
  7. On a Slain Warrior, Anacreon
  8. On the Slain in a Battle in Thessaly, Aeschylus
  9. On the Athenian Dead at the Battle of Chalcis, Simonides
  10. On the Eretrian Exiles in Persia, Plato

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Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

AnyteErinnaMoero

Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

NossisIntroductionBiographies of the Poets

Garland of Meleager - Greek Anthology

Greek Anthology

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