Ebook: Asclepiades of Samos and Leonidas of Tarentum: The Poems

This edition includes-- Introduction-- Greek text-- Commentary-- Index of proper names-- Selected bibliography-- Glossary
The combined poems by these two writers scarcely exceeds 800 lines, making this volume a manageable text for an undergraduate Greek class. The epigrams convey a good sense of the Hellenistic ethos without posing daunting vocabulary problems.