The most famous as well as the most powerful and original of Bion's poems remaining to us is the threnody upon Adonis.
The same volume also contains the poems of Bion and Moschus.
Radium has only been known to us for a few years; can we say that there is no such thing as Bion?
About their deaths she only tells us through the dirge by Moschus, that Bion was poisoned.
Of the lives of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus there is very little known, and that little has been often repeated.
