J.M. Edmonds

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J.M. Edmonds


Born
in Stroud, Gloucestershire, The United Kingdom
January 21, 1875

Died
March 18, 1958

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John Maxwell Edmonds was an English classicist who is notable as the creator of celebrated epitaphs, as well as the translation of Greek lyric poetry and drama.

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Greek Bucolic Poets (Loeb C...

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Lyra Graeca 3

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Lyra Graeca: Being the Rema...

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Some Greek Poems of Love an...

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Greek Elegy and Iambus: v. 2

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“Plato calls her ‘the tenth Muse’; Strabo ‘a marvel’, and adds ‘In all the centuries since history began we know of no woman who could be said with any approach to truth to have rivalled her as a poet.’ To us, of all the ancient Greek poets, she stands supreme ...”
John Maxwell Edmonds, Poems of Sappho