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Theognis Books, Theognis poetry book Theognidis Megarensis Sententiae Graecolatinae Authors: Theognis
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Published Date: 2009-04
Categories: Literary Collections
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Theognis Books, Theognis poetry book Theognis Restitutus Authors: Theognis
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Published Date: 1842
Categories: Greek poetry
A hundred of these fragments translated or paraphrased in English metre are arranged in their proper biographical order with a preface in which the suggestion of Mr. Clinton, as to the true date of the poet's birth (viz. in Olymp. 59) is confirmed by internal evidence.



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