A cloud of Forgetfulness

Pindar, Olympian 7.43-47

ἐπὶ μὰν βαίνει τε καὶ λάθας ἀτέκμαρτα νέφος,
καὶ παρέλκει πραγμάτων ὀρθὰν ὁδὸν
ἔξω φρενῶν.

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[45] Truly, a cloud of forgetfulness sometimes descends unexpectedly, and draws the straight path of action away from the mind…. Diane Arnson Svarlien


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