"Erstwhile the star of dawn thy light on living men was shed; But now in death an evening star, thou’rt light among the dead."
— Venus

January 1, 1970

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Pseudo-Plato, in A.P., vii, 670; translated by G. B. Grundy, Ancient Gems in Modern Settings (Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, 1913), p. 42