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EPIGRAM: 9. THE GOOD LIVE FOR EVER by CALLIMACHUS

First Line: SAON, THE ACANTHIAN, SON OF DICON, LIES
Last Line: HERE, FAST ASLEEP; SAY NOT THE GOOD MAN DIES.
Subject(s): DEATH; DEAD, THE;

Saon, the Acanthian, son of Dicon, lies
Here, fast asleep; say not the good man dies.



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