Λοχμαία μοῦσα
muse of the thicket
Translated by Richard Rodriguez21 Jun 2009Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the [muse] of the birds. For they are accustomed to sing while hidden in the thickets.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λοχμαία μοῦσα· ἡ τῶν ὀρνίθων. ἐγκεκρυμμένοι γὰρ ἐν ταῖς λόχμαις εἰώθασι φωνεῖν.
Betacode
*loxmai/a mou=sa: h( tw=n o)rni/qwn. e)gkekrumme/noi ga\r e)n tai=s lo/xmais ei)w/qasi fwnei=n.