A Bit Of Latin: Apuleius - Metamorpheses 1.10

May 01, 2016 15:17

Because of a friend's grim read-through of a deeply terrible 'historical' romance set in Roman times, I ended up translating a bit of Apuleius. Or trying to translate it, in any case; without notes, it was darn rough going, as I started in the middle of a sex scene, and it's all dramatic metaphor. Below the cut is...well, sex, I guess. Very ( Read more... )

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4o5pastmidnight May 2 2016, 04:49:01 UTC

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fadethecat May 2 2016, 17:39:56 UTC
*cracks up*

The run-on I may as well blame on whoever compiled the text, since Latin doesn't really do much in the way of punctuation; someone else decided to stick commas in all of those instead of periods. But--yeah. At least in my very awkward translation, it's not very fappable.

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