Palladas The Other Half Speaks Out巴拉达思另一半说出来.pptVIP

* * * Palladas:The Other Half Speaks Out Greek Anthology 9.773 Χαλκοτ?πο? τ?ν ?ρωτα μεταλλ?ξα? ?π?ησε τ?γανον, ο?κ ?λ?γω?, ?ττι κα? α?τ? φλ?γει. A bronze-smith, melting down Eros, fashioned a frying pan - not unreasonably, since that too burns. From Fat to Frying Pan First he burned with words, kisses; Promising a life together, a few kids. And then it was: where’s my breakfast? Or, I don’t like my eggs done like this. Time, like an alchemist or blacksmith, Has hammered out love, our own Eros, Shrunk it down, from fat to frying pan. Never mind: now it is my turn to burn The best bacon. To waste his good eggs. Greek Anthology 11.287 ? τ?ν γυνα?κα τ?ν ?μορφον δυστυχ?ν, λ?χνου? ?ν?ψα? ?σπ?ρα? βλ?πει σκ?το? Cursed with an ugly wife, when he lightsthe evening candles, he still sees only gloom Holding a Candle When I hear his step on the stair, See the flicker of the evening light On his yellow teeth or thinning hair As he peers into that gloomy night, I turn my face to the peeling wall. I dream of the lips of my first love While he snores on or snuffles off. ? He couldn’t even hold a candle. ? Greek Anthology 11.306 ?ν μετ? ?λεξ?νδρειαν ?? ?ντι?χειαν ?π?λθ??, κα? μετ? τ?ν Συρ?ην ?ταλ?α? ?πιβ??, τ?ν δυνατ?ν ο?δε?? σε γαμ?σει: το?το γ?ρ α?ε? ο?ομ?νη πηδ?? ε?? π?λιν ?κ π?λεω?. Even if, after Alexandria, you leave for Antioch, and, after Syria, you then arrive in Italy, no powerful man will marry you; for everin hope, you will hop from city to city. All the Same (i) You might say: “Time to look for another spot, Kiss goodbye to Alexandria, head for Antioch Or Italy – to find a man who is rich or powerful (Or both).” But just as you are unmarriageable In this one city, so you will always be alone As you hop from bed to bed, time zone to time zone. ? (ii) Yes, I’m the woman who’s had her fair ration - From A to A, I have run the full gamut of men: The losers, the liars, the cheats without shame. Here’s a flash: world over, they’re all the sa