Religion
Elsewhere (Assyrian Sacred Poetry)
Translated by H. F. Talbot (Records of the Past, 1870s; repr. 1901) · From Babylonian and Assyrian Literature (1901)
Religion
O Thou; thy words who can resist? who can rival them?
Among the gods thy brothers, thou hast no equal!
Cite this poem
MLA
Anonymous Babylonian Poets. “Elsewhere (Assyrian Sacred Poetry).” Translated by H. F. Talbot. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-babylonian/8/.
Chicago
Anonymous Babylonian Poets. “Elsewhere (Assyrian Sacred Poetry).” Translated by H. F. Talbot. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-babylonian/8/.
Read this poem with the Codex →