Archilochus of Paros

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=64 BGCOLOR="#990000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <B>Louis Sander</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Louis Sander"><B>Home</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="creations.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lous Creations"><B>Lou's Creations</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="background.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lous Background"><B>Lou's Background</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="interests.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lous Interests"><B>Lou's Interests</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="othercoolstuff.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Cool Stuff"><B>Other Cool Stuff</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="sitemap.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Site Map"><B>Site Map</B></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="contactlou.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Lou"><B>Contact Lou</B></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>A poem of...</I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Archilochus of Paros</B></div> <div> <A HREF="rumi.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rumi">Rumi</A></div> <div> <A HREF="blake.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="William Blake">William Blake</A></div> <div> <A HREF="herrick.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Robert Herrick">Robert Herrick</A></div> <div> <A HREF="clare.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="John Clare">John Clare</A></div> <div> <A HREF="poe.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Edgar Allan Poe">Edgar Allan Poe</A></div> <div> <A HREF="kipling.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rudyard Kipling">Rudyard Kipling</A></div> <div> <A HREF="cullen.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Countee Cullen">Countee Cullen</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Back to <A HREF="poetry.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Poetry"><B>Poetry</B></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=416 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="543" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BELOW" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 42 ><NOBR><div> <B>Archilochus of Paros</B></div> <div> Greek, 7th Century B.C.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="370"><div> <B><IMG SRC="0843a210.png" border=0 width="58" height="33" ALT="Microsoft Clip Gallery" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <B>Fragment 41</B></div> <bR> <div> Night.</div> <div> The wind</div> <div> Blows landward.</div> <div> Branches creak.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Fragment 262</B></div> <bR> <div> Whoever is alive</div> <div> Is pleased by song. </div> </td> </tr></table></body>