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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 40 (Ask Not)

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Amoeba

I, Abraham, loaded with sins, have composed this elegy with the most lively sorrow; for I have seen Constantinople in the days of its glory. – Armenian elegy on the conquest of Constantinople, quoted in the Milman edition of Gibbon’s … Continue reading →

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