Greek literature refers to writings composed in areas of Greek influence, throughout the whole period in which the Greek-speaking people have existed.
Read more about Greek Literature: Ancient Greek Literature (before AD 350), Byzantine (AD 290-1453), Modern Greek (post 1453)
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“Lucretius
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smiling carves dreams, bright cells
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