 ... the greatest name in all the world because she has never yielded to misfortunes, but has sacrificed more lives and endured severer hardships in war than any other; wherefore also she has the greatest power of any state up to this day; and the memory...  Greece in the Age of Pericles - Page 263by Arthur James Grant - 1893 - 331 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thucydides - 1881 - 742 pages
...has the greatest power of any state up to this day; and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we should be compelled at last to abate somewhat...city endowed with every sort of wealth and greatness. The indolent may indeed find fault, but b the man of action b will seek to rival us, and he who is... | |
 | Thucydides - 1883 - 732 pages
...has the greatest power of any state up to this day ; and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we should be compelled at last to abate somewhat...city endowed with every sort of wealth and greatness. The indolent may indeed find fault, but 2the man of action2 will seek to rival us, and he who is less... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...has the greatest power of any state up to this day ; and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we should be compelled at last to abate somewhat...recollection live that, of all Hellenes, we ruled the greatest number of Hellenic subjects ; that we withstood our enemies, whether single or united,... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott - 1891 - 494 pages
...if we shall be compelled at last to abate somewhat of our greatness (for all things have their time of growth and decay) yet will the recollection live,...city endowed with every sort of wealth and greatness. The indolent may indeed find fault, but the man of action will seek to rival us, and he who is less... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott - 1892 - 488 pages
...power of any state up to this day, and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we shall be compelled at last to abate somewhat of our greatness (for all things have their time of growth and decay) yet will the recollection live, that of all Hellenes, we ruled over the greatest... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott - 1891 - 484 pages
...power of any state up to this day, and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we shall be compelled at last to abate somewhat of our greatness (for all things have their time of growth and decay) yet will the recollection live, that of all Hellenes, we ruled over the greatest... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 456 pages
...has the greatest power of any state up to this day; and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even if we should be compelled at last to abate somewhat of our greatness (for all tilings have their times of growth and decay), yet will the recollection live, that, of all Hellenes,... | |
 | Richard Winn Livingstone - 1912 - 258 pages
...in war than any other. Even if we should be compelled at last to abate something of our greatness, yet will the recollection live, that of all Hellenes...city endowed with every sort of wealth and greatness. The indolent may criticize, but the enterprising will emulate, and the unsuccessful envy us." ' 1 The... | |
 | 1918 - 430 pages
...has the greatest power of any state up to this day; and the memory of her glory will always survive. Even If we should be compelled at last to abate somewhat...city endowed with every sort of wealth and greatness. The indolent may indeed find fault, but the man of action will seek to rival us, and he who Is less... | |
 | Josephine Heermans Greenwood - 1921 - 480 pages
...speech to the people in which he said: "The visitations of heaven should be borne with resignations, the sufferings inflicted by the enemy, with manliness....withstood our enemies, whether single or united, in the r"ost terrible wars; and that we were the PERICLES. inhabitants of a city endowed with every sort of... | |
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