Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
Who fears to speak of Ninety-Eight?
Who blushes at the name?
When cowards mock the patriot's fate,
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Who fears to speak of Ninety-Eight?
Who blushes at the name?
When cowards mock the patriot's fate,
Who hangs his head for shame?
And unextinguish'd laughter shakes the skies.
And unextinguish'd laughter shakes the skies.
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies;
And sure he will; for wisdom never lies.
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies;
And sure he will; for wisdom never lies.
And what so tedious as a twice-told tale.
And what so tedious as a twice-told tale.