Thursday, April 14, 2011

(quells all sorrows with forgetfulness)





εἰς               οἶνον                 βάλε                φάρμακον,             ἔνθεν              ἔπινον,               ν  η  π  ε  ν  θ  έ  ς          τ᾽ ἄχολόν τε,         κακῶν ἐπίληθον               ἁπάντω          †††       4. 220-221,        T H E   O D Y S S E Y

2 comments:

Thomas Riley York said...

mmm like this a lot. I promise myself I'll use the word nepenthes more often.

finn said...

good choice.. poe uses it, and it haunts me!