Monday, 14 May 2018

Greek Laments, Mirologia (μοιρολόγια, myriologues et lamentations), Fauriel, Chants Populaires de la Grèce Moderne, 1824


Claude-Charles Fauriel, 1824



From Discours Préliminaire (xxxviij -xlij):






A later extract (cx-cxiij):





translated by Charles Brinsley Sheridan, 1825:






Charles Brinsley Sheridan (1796-1843): "He interested himself in Greek affairs, and in 1824 he published a volume on the Greek Revolution, and in the following year a translation in verse of the Songs of Greece from the Romaic text".






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