Callimachus Quotes

More lightly do his sorrows press upon a man, when to a friend or fellow traveller he tells his griefs.

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• More lightly do his sorrows press upon a man, when to a friend or fellow traveller he tells his griefs.

  

  Callimachus
  • Friend
  • Sorrows
  • Tells