Οὐκέτι δὴ πλωτοῖσιν ἀγαλλόμενος πελάγεσσιν</br>αὐχέν᾽ ἀναρρίψω βυσσόθεν ὀρνύμενος,</br>οὐδὲ περὶ σκαλάμοισι νεὼς περικαλλέα χείλη</br>ποιφύσσω, τἀμᾷ … - Anyte of Tegea

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Οὐκέτι δὴ πλωτοῖσιν ἀγαλλόμενος πελάγεσσιν</br>αὐχέν᾽ ἀναρρίψω βυσσόθεν ὀρνύμενος,</br>οὐδὲ περὶ σκαλάμοισι νεὼς περικαλλέα χείλη</br>ποιφύσσω, τἀμᾷ τερπόμενος προτομᾷ:</br>ἀλλά με πορφυρέα πόντου νοτὶς ὦς᾽ ἐπὶ χέρσον,</br>κεῖμαι δὲ ῥαδινὰν τάνδε παρ᾽ ἠιόνα.

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About Anyte of Tegea

Anyte of Tegea (fl. c. 300 BC) was a Greek poetess from in Arcadia. Little is known of her life, but twenty-four epigrams attributed to her are preserved in the , and one is quoted by . She introduced rural themes to the genre, which became a standard theme in Hellenistic epigram. She is one of the nine outstanding ancient women poets listed by . Her pastoral poetry may have influenced Theocritus, and her works were adapted by several later poets, including Ovid.

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Native Name: Ἀνύτη Τεγεᾶτις
Alternative Names: Anyte Anyta
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