Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
The long historian of my country's woes.
The long historian of my country's woes.
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
Without a sign his sword the brave man draws,
And asks no omen but his country's cause.
Without a sign his sword the brave man draws,
And asks no omen but his country's cause.
