Thursday, July 17, 2025
Freeloader
Euripides, Rhesus 325-326 (tr. Richmond Lattimore):
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He is here for the feasting, but he was not here
with spear in hand to help the huntsmen catch the game.
ἥκει γὰρ ἐς δαῖτ᾽, οὐ παρὼν κυνηγέταις
αἱροῦσι λείαν οὐδὲ συγκαμὼν δορί.
