Priam Olim

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  • Priam: king of Troy during the Trojan War
  • "Brian O'Linn": Irish song with innumerable verses about a man who always sees the bright side of a difficult situation → the Four Old Men's four comments in this paragraph are in the rhythm of Brian O'Linn
  • prius(Latin): before
  • olim (Latin): once
  • Priapus: a Greek god of fertility whose attribute was the phallus → stiff