Sunday, 11 July 2010

Sappho 48

Δέδυκε μεν ἀ σελάννα
καὶ Πληΐαδεσ, μέσαι δὲ
νύκτεσ πάρα δ᾽ ἔρχετ᾽ ὤρα,
ἔγω δὲ μόνα κατεύδω

The moon and the Pleiades have set -
The night is already half gone:
The hours pass
And I lie alone.

I'm having trouble sleeping at the moment.

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