Excerpt from The Greek Anthology: As Selected for the Use of Westminster, Eton, and Other Public Schools Or all the remains of Greek literature, the most remarkable is that which passes under the name of the Anthology. It not only ranges over a longer period of time than can be as signed to any other, but it likewise exhibits the productions of poets, philosophers, and historians in their lighter hours; while the names even of princes are found in the company of those who have left no memorials of themselves except as the ...
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Excerpt from The Greek Anthology: As Selected for the Use of Westminster, Eton, and Other Public Schools Or all the remains of Greek literature, the most remarkable is that which passes under the name of the Anthology. It not only ranges over a longer period of time than can be as signed to any other, but it likewise exhibits the productions of poets, philosophers, and historians in their lighter hours; while the names even of princes are found in the company of those who have left no memorials of themselves except as the writers of Epigrams. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Fair. Translated into English prose by Burges to which are added metrical versions by Bland, Merrivale, and others, and an index of reference to the originals. Blind-stamped green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Front board detached but present, spine coming apart with some loss on the head, scattered foxing, a fair only copy. Noted book collector Henry A. Buttz's copy with his bookplate laid on the front pastedown.