Priapeia
Priaepia
by divers poets in English verse and prose. Translated by Sir Richard Burton and Leonard C. Smithers
- He that aye chaunted his dirge of distress to the lyre Pelethronian,
- Lyre of the stiff taut string, stiffer the string of himself.
- Ilias, noble poem, was gotten and born of such direful
- Ire, of that Sacred Song such was original cause.