Upon the Sudden Death in the Night
on a Road near Saratoga, Wyoming
on September 3, 2010
on September 3, 2010
of
Adrian Bantjes
Distinguished
Professor of History
And Historian of Angling
at
The University of Wyoming
He who learns must suffer.
And even in our sleep,
pain that cannot forget
falls drop by drop upon the heart,
and in our despair, against our will,
comes wisdom to us
by the awful grace of god.
Aeschylus
Agamemnon l.179ff
Edith Hamilton, translator
He was my friend and colleague
He was my friend and colleague
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