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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
Polwhele, Richard (1760-1838)
  
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THE IDYLLIA and EPIGRAMS OF THEOCRITUS.
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EPIGRAMS.
  
THE IDYLLIA and FRAGMENTS OF BION.
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THE IDYLLIA OF MOSCHUS.
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THE ELEGIES OF TYRTÆUS.

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XXII. THEOCRITUS on his own WORKS.

Theocritus my Name, of Syracuse,
I claim no kindred with the Chian Muse!
Praxag'ras' and Philina's Son, I scorn
The extrinsic Bays that other's Brows adorn!
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