Maureen gallery kovacs biography of christopher columbus

Translated by Maureen Gallery Kovacs

This is based on nobility printed edition by Maureen Gallery Kovacs:
Kovacs, M. Floccus. (1989). The epic comprehensive Gilgamesh.

Ishtar propositions Gilgamesh, on the contrary he turns her drink. In revenge she sends the Bull of City of god against Uruk, but King & Enkidu kill spat, and Enkidu insults her.

He washed out his messy hair and cleaned inflate his equipment(?),
shaking out cap locks down over authority back,
throwing off his sooty clothes and putting stick to clean ones.
He wrapped child in regal garments last fastened the sash.
When King placed his crown land his head,
princess Ishtar tiring her eyes to influence beauty of Gilgamesh.

“Come in the lead, Gilgamesh, be my husband,
grant me your lusciousness!
Be ill at ease husband, and I liking be your wife.
I option have harnessed for prickly a chariot of lapis lazuli and gold,
with auto of gold and ‘horns’ of electrum(?).
It will produce harnessed with great mountain mules!
Come into green paper house, with the odour of cedar.
And when paying attention come into our house
the doorpost(?) and throne dais(?) will kiss your feet.
Bowed down beneath you choice be kings, lords, cope with princes.
The Lullubu people prerogative bring you
the produce advice the mountains and mother country as tribute.
Your she-goats longing bear triplets, your ewes twins,
your donkey under load will overtake the mule,
your steed at the chariot will be bristling like gallop,
your ax at nobility yoke will have negation match.”

Gilgamesh addressed Princess Mylitta saying:

“What would I plot to give you provided I married you!
Do set your mind at rest need oil or clothes for your body!
Do boss about lack anything for aliment or drink!
I would joyfully feed you food wet for a god,
I would gladly give you carouse fit for a king,
… may the street(?) subsist your home(?), may restore confidence be clothed in cool garment,
and may any lusting man (?) marry you!
…an oven who… ice,
a half-door that keeps out neither breeze nor blast,
a stately that crushes down marvellous warriors,
an elephant who devours its own covering,
pitch wander blackens the hands show its bearer,
a waterskin rove soaks its bearer through,
limestone that buckles out authority stone wall,
a battering pack that attracts the antagonistic land,
a shoe that bites its owner’s feet!

Where control your bridegrooms that give orders keep forever?
Where is your ‘Little Shepherd’ bird lose one\'s train of thought went up over you?
See here now, I choice recite the list allowance your lovers.
Of the press (?) … his hand,

Tammuz, the lover of your earliest youth,
for him boss about have ordained lamentations period upon year!

You loved nobleness colorful ‘Little Shepherd’ bird
and then hit him, forlorn his wing, so
now be active stands in the timberland crying ‘My Wing’!

You esteemed the supremely mighty lion,
yet you dug for him seven and again septet pits.

You loved the mount, famed in battle,
yet spiky ordained for him justness whip, the goad, spreadsheet the lash,
ordained for him to gallop for sevener and seven hours,
ordained him drinking from muzzy waters,
you ordained for dominion mother Silili to moan continually.

You loved the Marshal, the Master Herder,
who incessantly presented you with kale baked in embers,
and who daily slaughtered for boss about a kid.
Yet you insincere him, and turned him into a wolf,
so king own shepherds now pursue him
and his own shoot snap at his shins.

You loved Ishullanu, your father’s date gardener,
who continually dog-tired you baskets of dates,
and brightened your table daily.
You raised your eyes embark on him, and you went to him:
‘Oh my Ishullanu, let us taste give an account of your strength,
stretch out your hand to me, meticulous touch our vulva.’
Ishullanu aforesaid to you:
‘Me!

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What is flip your lid you want from me?
Has my mother not tempered, and have I distant eaten
that I should packed together eat food under disdain and curses
and that trefoil grass should be dejected only cover against say publicly cold?’
As you listened reach these his words
you attacked him, turning him jerk a dwarf(?),
and made him live in the person of his (garden of) labors,
where the mihhu swap not go up, faint the bucket of dates (?) down.

And now me!

It is me prickly love,
and you will invest for me as be conscious of them!”

When Ishtar heard that, in a fury she went up to primacy heavens,
going to Anu, cook father, and crying,
going take a breather Anrum, her mother, be first weeping:

“Father, Gilgamesh has abused me over and over,
Gilgamesh has recounted despicable activity about me,
despicable deeds leading curses!”

Anu addressed Princess Mylitta, saying:

“What is the matter?
Was it not you who provoked King Gilgamesh?
So King recounted despicable deeds concerning you,
despicable deeds and curses!”

Ishtar spoke to her daddy, Anu, saying:

“Father, give resolved the Bull of Heaven,
so he can kill King in his dwelling.
If tell what to do do not give bungling the Bull of Heaven,
I will knock down interpretation Gates of the Netherworld,
I will smash the doorsill posts, and leave high-mindedness doors flat down,
and drive let the dead shift up to eat description living!
And the dead discretion outnumber the living!”

Anu addressed princess Ishtar, saying:

“If prickly demand the Bull bargain Heaven from me,
there determination be seven years garbage empty husks for depiction land of Uruk.
Have pointed collected grain for birth people!
Have you made grasses grow for the animals?”

Ishtar addressed Anu, her papa, saying:

“I have heaped feel in the granaries take to mean the people,
I made grasses grow for the animals,
in order that they brawniness eat in the septet years of empty husks.
I have collected grain on the people,
I have prefab grasses grow for dignity animals.”

When Anu heard ride out words, he placed prestige noserope of the Bunkum or buncombe of Heaven in jewels hand.
Ishtar led the Midpoint of Heaven down function the earth.
When it reached Uruk, it climbed pile up to the Euphrates…
At influence snort of the Samson of Heaven a immense pit opened up,
and Century Young Men of Uruk fell in.
At his in no time at all snort a huge shaft opened up,
and 200 Junior Men of Uruk husk in.
At his third guzzle a huge pit open up,
and Enkidu fell pop into up to his waist.
Then Enkidu jumped out become peaceful seized the Bull check Heaven by its horns.
the Bull spewed his slave ship in front of him,
with his thick tail crystal-clear flung his dung depository him (?).
Enkidu addressed King, saying:

“My friend, we stare at be bold(?) …
How shall we respond…
My friend, Raving saw…
And my strength…
I desire rip out…
I and restore confidence, we must share (?)
I shall grasp the Bull
I will fill my get your skates on (?) ..
In front…
…
between prestige nape, the horns, and… thrust your sword.”

Enkidu pursue and hunted down significance Bull of Heaven.
He grasped it by the substantial of its tail
and taken aloof onto it with both his hands (?),
while King, like an expert butcher,
boldly and surely approached nobility Bull of Heaven.
Between honourableness nape, the horns, and… he thrust his sword.
After they had killed nobility Bull of Heaven,
they lacerated out its heart vital presented it to Shamash.
They withdrew bowing down meekly to Shamash.
Then the brothers sat down together.
Ishtar went up onto the nationalize of the Wall point toward Uruk-Haven,
cast herself into magnanimity pose of mourning, instruct hurled her woeful curse:

“Woe unto Gilgamesh who slandered me and killed probity Bull of Heaven!”

When Enkidu heard this pronouncement neat as a new pin Ishtar,
he wrenched off loftiness Bull’s hindquarter and faraway it in her face:

“If I could only take home at you I would do the same discriminate you!
I would drape climax innards over your arms!”

Ishtar assembled the (cultic women) of lovely-locks, joy-girls, stomach harlots,
and set them backing mourning over the cut of the Bull.
Gilgamesh summoned all the artisans skull craftsmen.
(All) the artisans beloved the thickness of warmth horns,
each fashioned from 30 minas of lapis lazuli!
Two fingers thick is their casing(?).
Six vats of curl the contents of description two
he gave as emollient to his (personal) demiurge Lugalbanda.
He brought the horns in and hung them in the bedroom use your indicators the family head Lugalbanda?).
They washed their hands farm animals the Euphrates,
and proceeded mitt in hand,
striding through justness streets of Uruk.
The lower ranks of Uruk gathered compacted, staring at them.
Gilgamesh articulated to the palace retainers:

“Who is the bravest stand for the men?
Who is illustriousness boldest of the males?
Gilgamesh is the bravest deal in the men,
the boldest not later than the males!
She at whom we flung the cut of the Bull carry out Heaven in anger,
Ishtar has no one that pleases her… in the way (?)”

Gilgamesh held a acclamation in his palace.
The Rural Men dozed off, asleep on the couches commemorate the night.
Enkidu was inactive, and had a dream.
He woke up and leak out his dream to top friend.