Hieron potter /Makron painter-'symposium, woman standing before man on couch'- attic-(red-figure)-kylix-(490-480 BC) Boston-Museum of Fine Arts (01.8022) |
Let us bathe, my lady Prodike, and wear the flowery boughs,
and drink insatiably strong wine
raising the largest cups
The time of those who are happy
is short and dies out fast
The rest, old age will take away
and death will come
at last
(translation: Yiota Karioti)
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