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Greek Anthology Book I Chapter VIII Part I

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Contra Mundum, Callimachus

IV
CONTRA MUNDUM
CALLIMACHUS

Pour in and say again, "Diocles"; nor does Acheloüs touch the cups consecrated to him; fair is the boy, O Acheloüs, exceeding fair; and if any one says no, let me be alone in my judgment of beauty.



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