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An Evening on Lesbos : κωμῳδικοὶ ἴαμβοι

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CHORUS. —Farewell awhile, love gods, have a good flight!

—Watch over us from your celestial spheres.

—Do not collide with jets and satellites.

—That could knock out the internet for years.

—The whole civilization would collapse.

—The Middle Ages would return. —Perhaps

there'd be no theatres with snoring tiers.

—Hey, wakie-wakie, here's no place for naps!