Clergyman's

The most outstanding intellect of this generation, the greatest poet that the Hellenistic age produced, and historically one of the most important figures in the development of Graeco-Roman literature.
- Callimachus

Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore;
The Muses are ten, the Graces are four;
Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face;
She shines a new Venus, a Muse, and a Grace.
- Callimachus

Here sleeps Saon, of Acanthus, son of Dicon, a holy sleep: say not that the good die.
- Callimachus

His blend of sensitivity and detachment, elegance, wit, and learning, had a profound influence on later Roman poets, especially Catullus, Ovid, and Propertius , and through them on the whole European literary tradition.
- Callimachus

Nothing unattested do I sing.
- Callimachus

Nothing unattested do I sing.
- Callimachus