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Monday, October 25, 2010

La Belle Helene


’T is true, ’t is certain; man though dead retains
Part of himself: the immortal mind remains.
The Iliad
Book 23.


Posted by Y.E. at 5:47 AM
Labels: Helen, Iliad
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