Classical Greek
Victory Odes · Ἐπίνικοι
Bacchylides
Translated by Diane Arnson Svarlien
Songs for athletes and for Hieron of Syracuse by Pindar’s rival, lost until a papyrus was found in Egypt in 1896, with Croesus on the pyre and Heracles meeting Meleager in Hades.
Start reading → Markdown.md ↓- Greek: ed. Richard C. Jebb, from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-greekLit, tlg0199.tlg001, CC BY-SA 4.0).
- English: Diane Arnson Svarlien, from the Perseus Digital Library (tlg0199.tlg001.perseus-eng2). Notes are not included.
- Rows follow the references the two texts share (chapters and sections), cut where both reach the end of a sentence.