Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology by Anonymous
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offers these to Pan, the pierced reeds, the stick for throwing at
hares, a sharp javelin and a fawn-skin, and the scrip wherein once he carried apples. XXXVIII TO PAN, BY A HUNTER, A FOWLER, AND A FISHER ARCHIAS To thee, Pan of the cliff, three brethren dedicate these various gifts of their threefold ensnaring; Damis toils for wild beasts, and Pigres springes for birds, and Cleitor nets that swim in the sea; whereof do thou yet again make the one fortunate in the air, and the one in the sea and the one among the oakwoods. XXXIX TO ARTEMIS OF THE OAKWOOD MNASALCAS This to thee, Artemis the bright, this statue Cleonymus set up; do thou overshadow this oakwood rich in game, where thou goest afoot, our lady, over the mountain tossing with foliage as thou hastest with thy terrible and eager hounds. XL TO THE GODS OF THE CHASE CRINAGORAS |
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