Monday, June 01, 2020
View From a Distance
Orosius 3.23.2 (tr. A.T. Fear):
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I seem to look down on the tempestuous times of these men as if I were to look down by night on a vast camp from the top of a mountain, and see nothing on the expanse of that great plain but innumerable specks of fire.
quorum ego tumultuosissimum tempus ita mihi spectare videor, quasi aliqua immensa castra per noctem de specula montis adspectans, nihil in magno campi spatio praeter innumeros focos cernam.
