Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
He ceased: but left so charming on their ear
His voice, that listening still they seemed to hear.
He ceased: but left so charming on their ear
His voice, that listening still they seemed to hear.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
Strong are her sons, though rocky are her shores.
He held his seat; a friend to human race.
He held his seat; a friend to human race.
To labour is the lot of man below;
And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
To labour is the lot of man below;
And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
