Friday, September 08, 2017
Time
Simonides, elegaic fragment 13 (tr. David A. Campbell):
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Time is sharp-toothed,D.L. Page, ed., Further Greek Epigrams (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981), p. 302:
and he grinds up all things, even the mightiest.
ὅ τοι Χρόνος ὀξὺς ὀδόντας,
καὶ πάντα ψήχει καὶ τὰ βιαιότατα.
2 Pierson: ψύχει, ψύχη codd. | πάντα καταψήχει Bergk | κὰπ πάντα ψήχει West
