Re: Language Difficulty
From: | Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, September 26, 2001, 15:34 |
Quoting Robert Hailman <robert@...>:
> but I love
> the sound of Russian. I really like the sound of German, too.
>
> Maybe I'm crazy.
No, I know what you're getting at. When you get past
associating German with Nuremberg Rallies, it's actually
a quite beautiful language. Some of the most mellifluous
poems are IMO German ones.
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Thomas Wier <trwier@...>
"Aspidi men Saiôn tis agalletai, hên para thamnôi
entos amômêton kallipon ouk ethelôn;
autos d' exephugon thanatou telos: aspis ekeinê
erretô; exautês ktêsomai ou kakiô" - Arkhilokhos
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