Note 29 — THE EIGHTH PAPYRUS
Reading edition
I simply can’t help lifting this sentence clean out of Meredith’s Harry Richmond; and I defy anyone to give a neater version of Mr. Crabbe’s original, “ὉΠΩΣ ΜΗΤΕ ΑΝΤΙϹΤΗϹΕΙ ΜΟΙ; ΜΗΤΕ ΕΨΕΙ ΠΟΡΡΩΤΕΡΩ.” A. H.