Friday 7 April 2017

Puncknowle, Dorset - σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος - Man is a shadow in a dream









Man's life is a day. What is he?
What is he not? A shadow in a dream
Is man: but when God shines a brightness,
Shining light is on earth
And life is sweet as honey.

Translation C.M. Bowra








Puncknowle (pronunciation: /ˈpʌnəl/ pun-əl



Pindar is popular in Bath too:

"Water is Best" - Bath Pump Room


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