Paul the Silentiary (M)

Nationality: Greek. VIAF.
Ancient Greek poet and court official. Active c. sixth century C.E. Responsible for peace and order in the imperial palace. Composed epigrams included in the Greek Anthology. Author of a long poem about the restoration of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. Biographical information: Oxford Reference. (CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 8
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
III. (“No gracious boon is life, if vexing cares”) 1835-04 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11638
III. On a Lofty House in Byzantium 1836-03 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11739
IV. The Power of Gold 1836-03 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11740
III. Lovers’ Vows 1836-04 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11766
II. On Justinian’s Gardens, Bordering on the Sea 1836-08 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11843
VII. (“Is thy hair bound”) 1836-10 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 11868
V. (“The rebel Eros owns no code of laws”) 1837-02 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 14098
VI. On Spring 1837-02 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Poet 14099