Ibycus
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Ibycus was an Ancient Greek lyric poet, a citizen of Rhegium in Magna Graecia, probably active at Samos during the reign of the tyrant Polycrates and numbered by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria
The Cranes of Ibycus, by Heinrich Schwemminger, illustrating Schiller's poem of that name
Greek lyric
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Greek lyric is the body of lyric poetry written in dialects of Ancient Greek. Lyric poetry is, in short, poetry to be sung accompanied by music, traditionally a lyre. It is primarily associated with t
Ibycus
…Ibycus (; Ancient Greek: Ἴβυκος; fl. 2nd half of 6th century BC) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet, a citizen of Rhegium in Magna Graecia, probably active at Samos during the reign of the tyrant Polycrates and numbered by the scholars of Hellenistic…
Alcaeus and Sappho (Brygos Painter, Attic red-figure kalathos, c. 470 BC)