blackswaneuroparedux: Νῦν αὖτέ με μοῖρα κιχάνει.μὴ μὰν ἀσπουδί γε καὶ ἀκλειῶς ἀπολοίμην,ἀλλὰ μέγα ῥέ
blackswaneuroparedux: Νῦν αὖτέ με μοῖρα κιχάνει.μὴ μὰν ἀσπουδί γε καὶ ἀκλειῶς ἀπολοίμην,ἀλλὰ μέγα ῥέξας τι καὶ ἐσσομένοισι πυθέσθαι.- Homer, The IlliadSo now I meet my doom. Well let me die—but not without struggle, not without glory, no,in some great clash of arms that even men to comewill hear of down the years!**Words spoken by Hector to Achilles. Translation by Robert Fagles. Illustration for The Wooden Horse - The Legend of the Fall by Eberhard and Elfriede Binder. -- source link