“Cicala to cicala is dear, and ant to ant, and hawks to hawks, but to me the muse and song.”
Quote by Theocritus
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Delphi Complete Works of Theocritus (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Theocritus (Illustrated) is a scholarly compilation that brings together all of Theocritus's extant writings. The volume is richly illustrated, offering visual interpretations of the poet's texts. It is intended for readers interested in classical literature and the works of Theocritus, one of the earliest poets to write in the Greek idyll style. more
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