 Solon surely was a dreamer, and a man of simple mind ; When the gods would give him fortune, he of his own will declined ; When the net was full of fishes, overheavy thinking it, He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but...  Plutarch's Lives - الصفحة 181بواسطة Plutarch - 1859عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Plutarch, Arthur Hugh Clough - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 810
...lull of fishes, over-heavy thinking i', He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship,...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws U) pleasure those that chose him. For where it was well before, he applied no remedy,... | |
 | Plutarch - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...full of fishes, over-heavy thinking it ; He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship,...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws to pleasure those that choose him. For it was well before, he applied no remedy, nor... | |
 | Plutarch - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 948
...thinking It, He declined to nun] ii up. through want- of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chunce of riches and of kingship, for one day, I would give my -kin for Haying, and my house to die away. Thus he makes the many and the low people speak of him.... | |
 | Plutarch - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...full of fishes, over-heavy thinking it, He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want o/ wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship...of him. Yet, though he refused the government, he did not show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws to pleasure those that... | |
 | Plutarch - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...full of fishes, over-heavy thinking it, He declined to haul it np, through want of heart and want of wit Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship, for one day, [ would give my skin for flaying, and my house to die away. Thus he makes the many and the low people... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...full of fishes, overheavy thinking it, He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship,...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws to pleasure those that chose him. For where it was well before, he applied no remedy,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...full of fishes, overheavy thinking it, He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship,...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws to pleasure those that chose him. For where it was well before, he applied no remedy,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...full of fishes, overheavy thinking it, Ha declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship, for one day, I would give my skin for flayiug, and my house to die away. Thus he makes the many and the low people speak of him. Yet, though... | |
 | Plutarch - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...full of fishes, over-heavy thinking it, He declined to haul it up, through want of heart and want of wit. Had but I that chance of riches and of kingship,...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make his laws to pleasure those that chose him. For where it was well before, he applied no remedy,... | |
 | Robert Mark Wenley - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...perfect scheme and a workable compromise designed to meet a special situation. " Yet, though Solon refused the government, he was not too mild in the...show himself mean and submissive to the powerful, nor make law to pleasure those that chose him. For where it was well before, he applied no remedy, nor... | |
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