 | John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 428 pages
...oiK £6iff6tvres Ka\a iv els tpOir&ff ' Srav 5^ irpoirirtffTj yripas iriKpbv rpifiwves eKfia\&vres Of all the thousand ills that prey on Hellas Not one...belly, cannot hope To heap up wealth superior to his sire's. How to be poor and row in fortune's boat They know no better ; for they have not learned Manners... | |
 | 1896 - 116 pages
...final, 11o meters, Thomas P. Curtis of the Boston team won. The final pole jump was won by WW Hoyt ot the Boston team; AC Tyler of the Princeton team was...fortune's boat They know no better; for they have notleanred Manners that make them proof against ill-luck. Lustrous in youth, they lounge like living... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...evils in Admetos's house. FRAGMENTS FROM LOST PLAYS (Translation of JA Symonds) PROFESSIONAL ATHLETICS OF all the thousand ills that prey on Hellas, Not...belly, cannot hope To heap up wealth superior to his sire's. How to be poor and row in fortune's boat They know no better; for they have not learned Manners... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1920 - 620 pages
...recognising that " the wisdom we profess is more excellent than the strength of men or horses." 2 " Of all the thousand ills that prey on Hellas Not one...man, Slave to his jaws and belly, cannot hope To heap np wealth superior to his sire's. How to be poor and row in fortune's boat They know no better ; for... | |
 | John Veiby - 1923 - 144 pages
...lives, nothing but fans. Indeed, we could truly say about our country what Euripides said about his : "Of all the thousand ills that prey on Hellas, Not one is greater than the tribe of Athletes." However we ought not to blame the athletes for the condition of affairs that creates an overabundance... | |
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OF all the thousand ills that prey on Hellas, Not one is greater than the tribe of athletes! For, first, they never learn how to live well,— Nor indeed could they; seeing that a man Slave to his jaws and belly, cannot hope To heap up wealth superior... 