Propertius linked him to his rival with the following well-known couplet: Callimachi Manes et Coi sacra Philetae,  in vestrum, quaeso, me sinite ire nemus.
Propertius terkait dengan Callimachus dengan kuplet terkenal berikut: Callimachi Manes et Coi sacra Philetae, in vestrum, quaeso, me sinite ire nemus. ^ Propertius.