The Idyllia, Epigrams, and Fragments, of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus with the Elegies of Tyrtaeus, Translated from the Greek into English Verse. To which are Added, Dissertations and Notes. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele |
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XIV. EPITAPH on EURYMEDON.
Here, doom'd in early Life to die,Eurymedon, thy Relics lie!
Thy little wandering Son we see,
While the cold Earth encloses thee:
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Enthron'd amid the Realms of Rest!
And all shall watch, with duteous Care,
For thy dear Sake, the Infant-Heir!
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