170 668, 215 758, l. 10, for be lege lie; 1. 17, for my waves lege the waves 368 1004, l. 18, dele comma after men PASSAGES FOR TRANSLATION INTO GREEK TRAGIC IAMBIC VERSE 5 ΙΟ APHORISMS FROM SHAKESPEARE, 1-125. IRTUE itself 'scapes not calumnious strokes. VIRT He who not needs shall never lack a friend. No heart so fierce but knows some touch of pity. The worm of conscience still gnaws the soul. Why should calamity be full of words? What is the city but the people? Extremity is the trier of the spirits. Common chances common men can bear. A man is loved when he is lacked. An old man's tears are salter than a youth's. Woman is naturally born to fears. We cannot hold mortality's strong hand. 15 None can cure their harms by wailing them. Time is the nurse and breeder of all good. 20 A friend should bear a friend's infirmities. We rarely like the virtues we have not. Cowards father cowards and base things sire base. 25 Some falls are means the happier to rise. F. S. III I 30 Let thy fair wisdom, not thy passion sway. Women are soft, mild, pitiful and flexible. The heavens are just and time suppresseth wrong. Deep sounds make lesser noise than shallow fords. 55 Short time seems long in sorrow's sharp sustaining. Slander's choice mark was ever yet the fair. The sweetest praise turns sour by evil deeds. The law and not the judge condemns the criminal. 60 What cannot be eschewed must be embraced. A head-strong liberty is lasht with woe. Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word. 65 Continued wrongs may make the wisest mad. 70 The good are fittest that the heaven should have them. Companionship in woe doth woe assuage. |