Uma imagem

While everywhere, my Diomed,

You beat your fellow Greeks

Back down the long incline that leads to Scamánder's ford,

Surely as when

Lit from the dark part of the sky by sudden beams,

A bitter wind

Detonates line by line of waves against the shore.

Logue's Homer, Cold Calls: War Music Continued, Faber & Faber, 2005