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ALCAEUS OF MESSENE by KING OF MACEDONIA PHILIP V

First Line: UNBARK'D AND LEAFLESS, PASSENGER, YOU SEE
Last Line: FIXED IN THIS MOUND ALCAEUS' GALLOWS-TREE.
Subject(s): ALCAEUS OF MESSENE (3RD CENTURY B.C.);
Unbark'd and leafless, passenger, you see
Fixed in this mound Alcaeus' gallows-tree.


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