Idyll I. The Lament for Adonis

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Idyll I. The Lament for Adonis

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Idyll I. The Lament for Adonis

Poet(s)

Bion of Smyrna

Credits

Translator

King, Henry (1817-1888)

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 110:673, 577–580, November 1871.

First line

I wail Adonis! fair Adonis dead!

Original language

Greek

Related poems

Linked as a series in the same issue

Notes and attribution research

Poem included under the general title Nine Idylls of Bion (577-83). (SP)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 10330

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