Anacreontics is a book written by Carl Benson and first published in 1872. The book is a collection of poems and songs inspired by the Greek poet Anacreon, who lived in the 6th century BC. Anacreon was known for his poems about love, wine, and music, and his works were often set to music and sung at parties and festivals.Benson's Anacreontics includes translations of some of Anacreon's most famous works, as well as original poems in the style of Anacreon...
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