Thetempusedaxrerum-timedevourerof all things-probablyhas a debtwithanyancient writerbut, perhaps, withAnacreonthere was agreaterfury:his vastliterary output, at leastfive books,have come to usa fewepigramscontentPalatineAnthology,as well as someindirect quotationsfrom otherauthors.TheAlexandriantastethencrystallizedthe figure of thepoetTeoin order to deliverto the history ofWestern culture,a poetdevoted onlythe love of boysand wine.Yetjust readits fragmentsto understand how thiscourt poet,lived in the secondhalf of the sixthcentury.C.Sodawnofa world that waschangingradically,has been able tosing,in a refined andcarefulmoderationtrying,through his art, to offerlessons thatweremuchappreciated by theperipatetic philosophers.Happy andbothher choiceswerevariousmetricsthat the argumentsof his poetrythrough whichAnacreonnot onlyrelatesto its predecessors, but also anticipatessometopoiof Greek literatureto follow. The fragmentstranslated heretrying toweld,minimally,thedebt toAnacreon.
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