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Elegy and Iambus. with an English Translation by. J. M. Edmonds. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 2. | Elegy and Iambus. with an English Translation by. J. M. Edmonds. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 2. | ||
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- | “Simmias of Thebes: | + | “Simmias of Thebes: |
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elegies | elegies | ||
- | “Simmias of Thebes on Sophocles:1 | + | |
+ | Simmias of Thebes on Sophocles:1 | ||
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- | Thee the singer to the dance, Sophocles child of Sophillus, the Tragic Muse's Cecropian2 star, whose locks were so often crowned with the crooked Acharnian ivy that blooms amid the altar and the stage, a tomb holdeth thee now and a little plot of earth; but the over-measure of thy life still sees in thy immortal pages.3 | + | //Thee the singer to the dance, Sophocles child of Sophillus, the Tragic Muse's Cecropian2 star, whose locks were so often crowned with the crooked Acharnian ivy that blooms amid the altar and the stage, a tomb holdeth thee now and a little plot of earth; but the over-measure of thy life still sees in thy immortal pages.3// |
- | CURFRAG.tlg-1673.1 | + | Palatine Anthology: |
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- | “Simmias of Thebes on Sophocles: | + | Simmias of Thebes on Sophocles: |
- | Creep gently, ivy, gently, as thou lavishest thy green tresses o'er the tomb of Sophocles, and all about be the flower of the rose blooming, and the doting mother of grapes with the embrace of her lush tendrils; because of the wise-hearted nimbleness of wit which the delicious singer did train in the school both of the Muses and of the Graces.4 | + | //Creep gently, ivy, gently, as thou lavishest thy green tresses o'er the tomb of Sophocles, and all about be the flower of the rose blooming, and the doting mother of grapes with the embrace of her lush tendrils; because of the wise-hearted nimbleness of wit which the delicious singer did train in the school both of the Muses and of the Graces.4// |
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- | “Simmias of Thebes on Plato the Philosopher | + | Simmias of Thebes on Plato the Philosopher |
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- | Here lies the divine man Aristocles, | + | |
- | CURFRAG.tlg-1673.3 | + | //Here lies the divine man Aristocles, |
- | ” Palatine Anthology: | + | Palatine Anthology: |
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