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-569–-484 · ancient Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns
Also known as: Anakreon, Анакреонт, أنكريون, 아나크레온, アナクレオン, 阿那克里翁
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- Anacreontis teii antiqvissimi poëtæ lyrici odæ
- Greek songs in the manner of Anacreon
- Odes, inscriptions, épitaphes, épithalames et fragments d'Anacréon
- Anacreon done into English out of the original Greek by Abraham Cowley and S. B. 1683
- Anacreonte, poemas y fragmentos