(from the article `Meleager`) ...up what is known as the Greek Anthology. Meleager`s collection contained poems by 50 writers and many by himself; an introductory poem compared ... Greek poet of the Peloponnesus who was so highly esteemed in antiquity that in the well-known Stephanos (`Garland`), a collection compiled by ... ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/159