Sunday, April 10, 2022

 

A Bad Night

The Poem of the Righteous Sufferer, Tablet II, lines 106-107, in Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature, 3rd ed. (Bethesda: CDL Press, 2005), p. 401:
I spent the night in my dung like an ox,
I wallowed in my excrement like a sheep.

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