the funniest thing i heard on the radio this morning… went something like this: Imagine a gathering of Mozart, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Jefferson, and Madame Curie. That’s what it was like yest Continue Reading →
whee! i have found my new favorite type of greek genitive, courtesy of m.l. west. it is in hesiod, theogony 5-6. καί τε λοεσσάμεναι τέρε Continue Reading →
Bucolica while reading vergil eclogue 3 today, i was surprised to come across the following couplet (ll.64-65): Malo me Galatea petit, lasciva puella, et fugit Continue Reading →
