Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Komm, süßer Tod, komm, selge Ruh!
Sophocles, Philoctetes 797-798 (tr. Richard Jebb):
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O Death, Death, though I am always summoning youLudwig Radermacher ad loc.:
day after day, why do you never come?
ὦ Θάνατε Θάνατε, πῶς ἀεὶ καλούμενος
οὕτω κατ᾽ ἦμαρ, οὐ δύνᾳ μολεῖν ποτε;
