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Acts of loveActs of love

Acts of love

ancient Greek poetry from Aphrodite's garden

Philodemus of Gadara

About this book

A collection of ancient Greek love poetry celebrates the themes of lust, longing, erotic love, and heartache in works, all newly translated, by Anakreon, Sappho, Archilochos, Kallimachos, Philodemos, Meleagros, and other master poets of the ancient world.

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OL Work ID
OL15082036W

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Translations into EnglishGreek EpigramsGreek Love poetryPhilodemus, approximately 110 b.c.-approximately 40 b.c.Love poetry

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