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GREEK ANTHOLOGY

BOOK I

CHRISTIAN EPIGRAMS

Chiefly copies of actual inscriptions on Byzantine churches earlier than 1000 A.D., and as such of historic value. The frequent allusions to the brilliant effect created by the mosaics and precious marbles will be noticed.