pseudea ‘falsehoods’

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Nemean 7.20-27

ἐγὼ δὲ πλέον’ ἔλπομαι λόγον Ὀδυσσέος ἢ πάθαν | διὰ τὸν ἀδυεπῆ Ὅμηρον· | ἐπεὶ ψεύδεσί οἱ ποτανᾷ <τε> μαχανᾷ σεμνὸν ἔπεστί τι· σοφία δὲ | κλέπτει παράγοισα μύθοις. τυφλὸν δ’ ἔχ ... Continue reading

Nemean 7.20-23

... ‘myths’, N.7.23, which are multiple and relative. See again the general comment at N.7.1–90. There is an outer zone of pseudea ‘falsehoods’, N.7.22, which envelop the inner core of a poetic tr ... Continue reading