This book is a translation of the works of Bacchylides, a Greek lyric poet of the fifth century BCE. Bacchylides was known for his elegant and sophisticated poetry, which was widely admired in antiquity. Edward Poste's translation captures the beauty and richness of Bacchylides's language and provides a valuable resource for scholars and students of classical literature. This is an essential addition to any library of Greek literature.

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