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Μυάσεσθαί τινά ϕαμι καὶ ὔστερον ἅμμεων.

SAPPHO

“Not one overt word of horror or of warning or of admonishment, only the bare clear record; but beyond it the poising of scales so delicate and so sure that the secrets of every heart are revealed and the judgement never in doubt.”

WALTER DE LA MARE

(from Desert Islands: on the romance enshrined in the Old Testament)