Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, 153-4 July 19, 2012 ~ sententiaeantiquae “If I mounted your bed once, I would be willing to go straight to Hades’ home” βουλοίμην κεν ἔπειτα… σῆς εὐνῆς ἐπιβὰς δῦναι δόμον Ἄιδος εἴσω. So Anchises says to Aphrodite, before sex. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Like this:Like Loading... Published by sententiaeantiquae Original translations of famous words from Ancient Greece and Rome View all posts by sententiaeantiquae