Seikilos by Joanne Metcalf published on 2014-06-27T17:28:46Z Hoson zês, phainou, mêden holôs su lupou; pros oligon esti to zên, to telos ho chronos apaitei. [For as long as you live, be happy and do not be distressed in any way. Life exists for a short while, and Time demands its due.] Ancient Greek text from the Epitaph of Seikilos, ca. 1st century C.E. English translation by Randall McNeil Genre women's choir