Salvaged from the vast shipwreck of the Ancient World, The Greek Anthology is a gathering of around 4500 poems composed over more than 1500 years by about 300 authors, from pre-classical times through Roman into Byzantine. David Constantine's selection focuses on poems treating man’s responsibility ...

Salvaged from the vast shipwreck of the Ancient World, The Greek Anthology is a gathering of around 4500 poems composed over more than 1500 years by about 300 authors, from pre-classical times through Roman into Byzantine. David Constantine's selection focuses on poems treating man’s responsibility for the earth and its creatures.