“My desire sleeps at no hour.”
…ἐμοἰ δ᾿ ἔρος / οὐδεμίαν κατάκοιτος ὥραν
Who doesn’t like to say “deipnosophist”?
Tag: Ibycos
Ibycus, fr. 32.1
“It is not possible to find medicine to bring life to the dead.”
οὐκ ἔστιν ἀποφθιμένοις ζωᾶς ἔτι φάρμακον εὑρεῖν,
Ibycos, maybe not a household name, but a phrase-turner regardless.