"Anthologist" Quotes from Famous Books
... the view taken by the Roman "in the street." To him Caesar's exploit was like those of the gods and heroes of old; Hercules and Bacchus had done less, for neither had passed the Ocean. The popular feeling of exultation in this new glory added to Roman fame may be summed up in the words of the Anthologist ... — Early Britain—Roman Britain • Edward Conybeare |