Author: Meleager
Cited by
- Tim Parks (2)
- IN: Europa (1997) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Love's night & a lamp
judged our vows:
that she would love me ever
& I should never leave her.
Love's night & you, lamp,
witnessed the pact.
Today the vow runs:
'Oaths such as these, waterwords.'
Tonight, lamp,
witness her lying
-- in other arms.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Greece