Theocritus Bion And Moschus Rendered Into English Prose
Theocritus Bion And Moschus Rendered Into English Prose
Bion of Phlossa Near Smyrna
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And ye did not well, in that to win thewives of others ye perverted him with gifts of oxen, and mules, andother wealth, and so won wedlock by bribes. Lo many a time, in faceof both of you, I have spoken thus, I that am not a man of manywords, saying, --"Not thus, dear friends, does it become heroes to wootheir wives, wives that already have bridegrooms betrothed. LoSparta is wide, and wide is Elis, a land of chariots and horses, andArcadia rich in sheep, and there are the citadels of the Achaea...ns, and Messenia, and Argos, and all the sea-coast of Sisyphus. There bemaidens by their parents nurtured, maidens countless, that lack notaught in wisdom or in comeliness. Of these ye may easily win such asye will, for many are willing to be the fathers-in-law of nobleyouths, and ye are the very choice of heroes all, as your fatherswere, and all your father's kin, and all your blood from of old. But, friends, let this our bridal find its due conclusion, and foryou let all of us seek out another marriage.
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