Greek Anthology Book I Chapter XII Part II

Introduction

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XI
FLEETING DAWN
ASCLEPIADES

Let us drink an unmixed draught of wine; dawn is an hand-breadth; are we waiting to see the bed-time lamp once again? Let us drink merrily; after no long time yet, O luckless one, we shall sleep through the long night.

• Life
• Outre-Tombe, Julianus Aegyptus
• Earth to Eath, Zonas
• The Coffin Maker
• Returning Spring, Philodemus
• A Life's Wandering
• Ecce Mysterium, Bianor
• The Shadow of Life, Theognis
• The Shadow of Death
• Parta Quies, Palladas