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Introduction: The Poet-Historian
A Note on Pronunciation of Proper Names
But Wise Men Apprehend What Is Imminent
The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian
In the Presence of the Statue of Endymion
For Ammon, Who Died at 29 Years of Age, in 610
Aemilian Son of Monaës, an Alexandrian, 628–655 A.D.
The Window of the Tobacco Shop
Of Demetrius Soter (162–150 B.C.)
Byzantine Noble, in Exile, Versifying
Melancholy of Jason, Son of Cleander: Poet in Commagene: 595 A.D.
From the School of the Renowned Philosopher
Those Who Fought on Behalf of the Achaean League
Epitaph of Antiochus, King of Commagene
The Year 31 B.C. in Alexandria
Temethus, an Antiochene: 400 A.D.
In a Municipality of Asia Minor
A Great Procession of Priests and Laymen
Two Young Men, 23 to 24 Years Old
A Young Man, Skilled in the Art of the Word—in His 24th Year
Portrait of a Young Man of Twenty-Three Done by His Friend of the Same Age, an Amateur
In a Large Greek Colony, 200 B.C.
Cimon Son of Learchus, 22 Years Old, Teacher of Greek Letters (in Cyrene)
Alexander Jannaeus, and Alexandra
Beautiful, White Flowers As They Went So Well
Come Now, King of the Lacedaemonians
According to the Formulas of Ancient Greco-Syrian Magicians
Contents of the Sengopoulos Notebook
II: REPUDIATED POEMS (1886–1898)
The Death of the Emperor Tacitus
The Tears of Phaëthon’s Sisters
III: UNPUBLISHED POEMS (1877?–1923)
When, My Friends, I Was in Love …
Correspondences According to Baudelaire
[Fragment of an untitled poem]
“Nous N’osons Plus Chanter les Roses”
When the Watchman Saw the Light
“The Rest Shall I Tell in Hades to Those Below”
And I Got Down and I Lay There in Their Beds
A Great Feast at the House of Sosibius
[More Happy Thou, Performing Member]
IV: THE UNFINISHED POEMS (1918–1932)
Ptolemy the Benefactor (or Malefactor)
Among the Groves of the Promenades
Of the Sixth or Seventh Century
