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Archilochos – Best poet since Homer – most accessible here

Archilochos composed poetry in Ancient Greek around 600 years before Christ (BCE).

Here are examples of his poems in English together with the original Greek text, a literal English translation, help and commentary.

There is a section on the Poet, his context and background, links to other websites about Archilochos and a quiz.