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Letter "H" » Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
"Achilles absent, was Achilles still."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Absence
"Few sons attain the praise
Of their great sires and most their sires disgrace."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Ancestry
"Anger, which, far sweeter than trickling drops of honey, rises in
the bosom of a man like smoke."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Anger
"Thin, airy shoals of visionary ghosts."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Apparitions
"Gloomy as night he stands."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Appearance
"It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize,
And to be swift is less than to be wise.
'Tis more by art, than force of numerous strokes."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Art
"To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd,
In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Blessings
"Dispel this cloud, the light of heaven restore;
Give me to see, and Ajax asks no more."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Blindness
"Without a sign his sword the brave man draws,
And asks no omen but his country's cause."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Bravery
"O friends, be men; so act that none may feel
Ashamed to meet the eyes of other men.
Think each one of this children and his wife,
His home, his parents, living yet and dead.
For them, the absent ones, I supplicate,
And bid you rally here, and scorn to fly."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Bravery
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