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Song of a Theocritean Goatherd |
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Friedrich
Nietzsche (1844-1900):
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I have seen different translations/versions of the Song, but very few as
'Theocritally' wan as this particular translation. Artistic license has been quite generous to its rhyming couplets, and to Theocritus, c. 310-250 BC's more bucolic idylls: |
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Enjoy
your very own toadstools and lack of silk! |
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