Saturday, September 17, 2005
Overseas Adventures
Theognis 887-888 (tr. J.M. Edmonds):
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And lend thou not too ready an ear to the loud cry of the herald; we are not fighting for our own country.
Μηδὲ λίην κήρυκος ἀν᾽ οὖς ἔχε μακρὰ βοῶντος·
οὐ γὰρ πατρῴας γῆς πέρι μαρνάμεθα.
