<GetPassage xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns="http://chs.harvard.edu/xmlns/cts">
            <request>
                <requestName>GetPassage</requestName>
                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:P.pyres_1</requestUrn>
            </request>
            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:P.pyres_1</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="P"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="pyres-bio-1" n="pyres_1"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Pyres</surname></persName></head><p>(<label xml:lang="grc">Πύρης</label>), of Miletus, a writer of that lascivious species
      of poetry denominated <hi rend="ital">Ionic,</hi> and in which Sotades of Maroneia, who lived
      after Pyres, was principally conspicuous. As Sotades lived in the time of Ptolemy
      Philadelphus, Pyres must have lived previous to <date when-custom="-285">B. C. 285</date>. (<bibl n="Ath. 14.620">Athen. 14.620</bibl>e.) Suidas (<hi rend="ital">s. v.</hi>
      <foreign xml:lang="grc">Σωτάδης</foreign>) erroneously calls him <foreign xml:lang="grc">Πύρρος</foreign>
     </p><byline>[<ref target="author.W.M.G">W.M.G</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
                </passage>
            </reply>
            </GetPassage>