Mimnermus

[5536] Emoriar cum ista non amplius mihi cura fuerit, let me live no longer than I may love, saith a mad merry fellow in Mimnermus.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Elegiac poetry had been cultivated by several Greek writers, particularly Callimachus, Mimnermus, and Philetas; but, so far as we can find, had, until the present age, been unknown to the Romans in their own tongue.

De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

Si plus adposcere visus, fit Mimnermus et optivo cognomine crescit. '

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

Elegiac poetry had been cultivated by several Greek writers, particularly Callimachus, Mimnermus, and Philetas; but, so far as we can find, had, until the present age, been unknown to the Romans in their own tongue.

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

It was the birthplace of the philosopher Xenophanes and the poet Mimnermus.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

Another very characteristic lament for the passing of youth is left us by the early elegiac poet Mimnermus.

A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903

Theognis, a hundred years later than Mimnermus, elegiac verse becomes

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902

Yet it has seemed worth while to illustrate this rule by its exceptions; and there will be found in this collection fragments of Mimnermus and Theognis [8] which in everything but the actual circumstance of their origin satisfy any requirement which can be made.

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902

The two fragments of Theognis and one of Mimnermus included here [5] illustrate this.

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902

Mimnermus, the first of which we have certain knowledge: and in

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902