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A CRETAN MERCHANT, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here brotachus from cretan gortyn lies
Last Line: He did not come for this, but merchandise.
Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos
Subject(s): Epitaphs


Here Brotachus from Cretan Gortyn lies:
He did not come for this, but merchandise.




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