Many brave men lived before Agamemnon,
But they all are driven by eternal night,
Unlamented, unknown-
All for want of a poet.
Horace, Odes IV.9.25-28 (via thoodleoo)
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Many brave men lived before Agamemnon,
But they all are driven by eternal night,
Unlamented, unknown-
All for want of a poet.
The Knottiness of Existence 