Theognis Good Poems

  • 1.
    O lord, son of Leto, child of Zeus, you I shall never
    Forget, either beginning or coming to an end,
    But always, first and last and in the middle,
    I shall sing of you. And you, hear me and grant good things.
    ...
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  • 3.
    If I had money, Simonides, I would not feel such pain
    As I do now, when in the company of the noble.
    As it is, wealth recognizes me but passes by, and I am speechless
    Out of want, although it would seem that I know better than most
    ...
  • 4.
    Kyrnos, as I work my craft let a seal be set upon
    These words of mine, and they will never be stolen unremarked,
    Nor will anyone change the good that is there to something worse;
    And this is what everyone will say: 'These are the lines of Theognis,
    ...
Total 4 Good Poems by Theognis

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Son 5 Noble 4 Good 4 Sea 4 Never 4 Love 3 Wealth 3 Child 3 I Love You 3 Pleasure 3

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How Human Nature dotes
On what it can't detect.
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