Greek Epigram on Aphrodite and Athena

Greek Epigram on Aphrodite and Athena (1786?) (1780)
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
465418Greek Epigram on Aphrodite and Athena (1786?)1780Samuel Taylor Coleridge

On the peaks of Ida, Cytherean Aphrodite was exulting over Athena:
"Now, naked, I am victorious. How, when I take up arms?"
But Athena answered her, laughing:
"Ha! Naked, Cyprian, you have your body fully armed."

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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