by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933)
Enṓpion toy Agálmatos toy Endy
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)
Available translation(s): FRE
Epí ármatos leykoý poy téssares īmíonoi pálleykoi sýroyn, me kosmī́mat’ argyrá, fthánō ek Milī́toy eis ton Látmon. Ierá telṓn — thysías kai spondás — tō Endymíōni, apó tīn Alexándreian épleysa en triī́rei porfyrá.— Idoý to ágalma. En ekstásei vlépō nyn toy Endymíōnos tīn fīmisménīn kallonī́n. Iásmōn kánistra kenoýn oi doýloi moy. k’ eyoíōnoi epeyfīmíai exýpnīsan archaíōn chrónōn īdonī́n.
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- by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933), "Ενώπιον του Aγάλματος του Eνδυ" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Devant la statue d'Endymion", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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