Thursday 26 June 2014

King Lear



Τὶ εἴη ἵππῳ, κυνί, ἀρουραίῳ ζωή, καί σοι οὔ πη ψυχή;

 

(Ti eíē híppō, kyní, arouraíō zōḗ, kaí soi oú pē psychḗ?)

 

Why should a horse, a dog, a rat have life, and thee no breath at all?

 

—Shakespeare, Λεῖρ Βασιλεύς  (King Lear)

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