sdi: Oil painting of the Heliconian Muse whispering inspiration to Hesiod. (Default)
sdi ([personal profile] sdi) wrote 2025-01-03 03:40 am (UTC)

I should have included Hesiod, too:

ἄλλα δὲ μυρία λυγρὰ κατ' ἀνθρώπους ἀλάληται:
πλείη μὲν γὰρ γαῖα κακῶν, πλείη δὲ θάλασσα.

But myriad miseries stray against men
For earth is full of evil, as is the sea.

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