Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind,
E'en to the ashes of the just is kind.
And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind,
E'en to the ashes of the just is kind.
By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent,
And what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent,
And what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
Far from gay cities, and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities, and the ways of men.
Base wealth preferring to eternal praise.
Base wealth preferring to eternal praise.
And better skilled in dark events to come.
And better skilled in dark events to come.
