Anacreon

[uh-nak-ree-uhn]

A·nac·re·on

[uh-nak-ree-uhn]
noun
c570–c480 b.c., Greek writer, especially of love poems and drinking songs.
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Anacreon (əˈnækrɪˌɒn, -ən)
 
n
?572--?488 bc, Greek lyric poet, noted for his short songs celebrating love and wine

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