“Homer is said to have been a drunkard because of his praise of wine”
laudibus arguitur vini vinosus Homerus
Month: May 2012
Theognis, 1135-6
“Hope is the only good god present among men
The rest abandoned us and went to Olympos”
᾿Ελπὶς ἐν ἀνθρώποισι μόνη θεὸς ἐσθλὴ ἔνεστιν
ἄλλοι δ’ Οὔλυμπόν ἐκπρολιπόντες ἔβαν
Theognis, more a method than a man.