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Moschus

Moschus

Moschus was an ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace. He was born at Syracuse, Magna Graecia, and flourished about 150 BC. Aside from his poetry, he was known for his grammatical work, nothing of which survives.

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Theocritus, Bion and Moschus, Rendered into English Prose

301 BCE-261 BCE Theocritus · of Phlossa near Smyrna Bion +2