Thursday, April 13, 2017

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'A red-figure vase, circa 515 BCE, signed by the potter and the painter who created it. The obverse depicts the death of Sarpedon, king of Lycia. Having no quarrel with the Achaeans, he fought bravely alongside his Trojan allies, and was slain by Patroclus, who was clad in the armor of Achilles.'

Unseen but felt, the ceaseless wind that blows
Aslant the weeping of your wounds, yet shows
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