Friday, December 17, 2004
Baa, baa black sheep
Nursing an outsize cognac before a blazing fire, tossing Latin translations back and forth (as one does in civilised company), I think of Eric as Saskia renders Baa, baa black sheep:Ba la laniger, lanigerne es?
Sic vir, sic vir, sunt mihi sacci tres
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Principem patrono, alter ancillae,
Tertium repono pussioni villae.
I think this is the rest, but my lating is 50 years old, so I am open to corrections
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Tertium repono pussioni villae.
I think this is the rest, but my lating is 50 years old, so I am open to corrections
