"The sky that touches the waters, islands and headlands as a hatch dark and risky. Archilochus has honed experience of sailing, knows harbors, channels and protrusions threatening at any time and in any light. "So Maximum Peak outlined, lyrically, the natural scenery in which to place the human adventure of the second Greek colonization, of which Archilochus was the star and singer.
Wine, waking, retreat, victory: the storm looming as the danger of some sally of the Thracians. Death, date, and suffered, spear or sword, is ready to break the life of each one of his companions. But then he returns to his homeland, or to the field in a period of calm, and the symposium is the moment of remembrance, of pleasure, more violent invective. A symposium will animate the personae of loquentes derided, to the satisfaction of etairoi, in a vision of the world is not "subjective" in a modern sense, but shared by the "group". Archilochus, more than his fellow hetairia, had the unquestionable quality to represent the awareness of that vision of the world in the forms and themes of a poem recognizable as a product of the author".