“I’m looking for a good poet – our good poets are all dead, and the ones we have now are terrible.”
Δέομαι ποητοῦ δεξιοῦ.
Οἱ μὲν γὰρ οὐκέτ’ εἰσίν, οἱ δ’ ὄντες κακοί.
Where Have All the Poets Gone? Aristophanes, Frogs 72-3
“I’m looking for a good poet – our good poets are all dead, and the ones we have now are terrible.”
Δέομαι ποητοῦ δεξιοῦ.
Οἱ μὲν γὰρ οὐκέτ’ εἰσίν, οἱ δ’ ὄντες κακοί.