Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
I live an idle burden to the ground.
I live an idle burden to the ground.
And every eye
Gaz'd as before some brother of the sky.
And every eye
Gaz'd as before some brother of the sky.
Then let him know that hatred without end
Or intermission is between us two.
Then let him know that hatred without end
Or intermission is between us two.
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.