Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
Yet verily these issues lie on the lap of the gods.
Yet verily these issues lie on the lap of the gods.
Behold, on wrong
Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.
Behold, on wrong
Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.
I live an idle burden to the ground.
I live an idle burden to the ground.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
O friends, be men, and let your hearts be strong,
And let no warrior in the heat of fight
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O friends, be men, and let your hearts be strong,
And let no warrior in the heat of fight
Do what may bring him shame in others' eyes;
For more of those who shrink from shame are safe
Than fall in battle, while with those who flee
Is neither glory nor reprieve from death.
