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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358690" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Caesarion</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Partly to verify an era,<br>partly also to pass the time,<br>last night I picked up a collection<br>of Ptolemaic epigrams to read.<br>The plentiful praises and flatteries<br>for everyone are similar. They are all brilliant,<br>glorious, mighty, beneficent;<br>each of their enterprises the wisest.<br>If you talk of the women of that breed, they too,<br>all the Berenices and Cleopatras are admirable.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I had managed to verify the era<br>I would have put the book away, had not a small<br>and insignificant mention of king Caesarion<br>immediately attracted my attention.....</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Behold, you came with your vague<br>charm. In history only a few<br>lines are found about you,<br>and so I molded you more freely in my mind.<br>I molded you handsome and sentimental.<br>My art gives to your face<br>a dreamy compassionate beauty.<br>And so fully did I envision you,<br>that late last night, as my lamp<br>was going out -- I let go out on purpose --<br>I fancied that you entered my room,<br>it seemed that you stood before me; as you might have been<br>in vanquished Alexandria,<br>pale and tired, idealistic in your sorrow,<br>still hoping that they would pity you,<br>the wicked -- who whispered &quot;Too many Caesars.&quot;</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Constantine+P.+Cavafy">Constantine P. Cavafy</a><div class=q>
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partly also to pass the time,
last night I picked up a collection
of Ptolemaic epigrams to read.
The plentiful praises and flatteries
for everyone are similar. They are all brilliant,
glorious, mighty, beneficent;
each of ..."></div>
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