Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Bacchylides: A Prose Translation
Bacchylides, who ?ourilhed between foo and b.c., was a native of Ceos, the modern Zea, as alfo was his maternal uncle Simonides. Both were rivals of Pindar, and were placed by ancient critics on a lift of the nine greatef'c mal'ters of lyric poetry.
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