Sunēba

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Σύν μοι πῖνε, συνήβα, συνέρα, συστεφανηφόρει,
σύν μοι μαινομένῳ μαίνεο, σὺν σώφρονι σωφρόνει.
(Poetae Melici Graeci 902)

Drink with me, be youthful with me, love with me, wear garlands with me, be mad with me when I am mad, sober with me when I am sober. (tr. David A. Campbell)

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