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Moschus (mŏs`kəs), fl. c.150 B.C., Greek bucolic poet of the school of Theocritus. He is called a Syracusan and lived in Alexandria. Among his few extant pieces is an idyl on Europa. Although Lament for Bion, a beautiful dirge has traditionally been ascribed to Moschus, it is probably of later date. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With the inspiration of the monk and a translation of Meadow as spiritual and tour guides, the Scottish journalist William Dalrymple set out to learn what remains of the people and places that John Moschos visited a millennium-and-a-half ago. Besides planting flowers, Moschos provided a buffet breakfast for the volunteers. Bedrossian, Arakel and Demetrios Moschos, "Industrial Structure, Concentration and the Speed of Price Adjustment. |
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