Epigram 9.721

URN

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.ag:9.721

Created on

April 20, 2021

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Updated on

June 4, 2021

Descriptions

713-742 are all on Myron's celebrated Statue of a Heifer. It stood originally in the Agora at Athens, but was transferred to the Temple of Peace at Rome.

Texts

Μόσχε, τί μοι λαγόνεσσι προσέρχεαι; τίπτε δὲ μυκᾷ;
ἁ τέχνα μαζοῖς οὐκ ἐνέθηκε γάλα.
— Paton edition

The cow has just returned from ploughing, and
owing to that is lazy and will not advance.
— Paton edition

Author

Antipater of Sidon eng Ἀντίπατρος ὁ Σιδώνιος grc

Anthologia Graeca

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