How vain, without the merit, is the name.
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'T is man's to fight, but Heaven's to give success.Homer
In saffron-colored mantle, from the tides of ocean rose the morning to bring light to gods and men.
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Heaven hears and pities hapless men like me, For sacred ev'n to gods is misery.
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Achilles absent, was Achilles still.
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A green old age, unconscious of decay That proves the hero born in better days.
Homer
Far and near friends knew this house for he whose home it was had much acquaintance in the world.
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