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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GOD PUNISHES, by ARCHILOCHUS First Line: Zeus, father zeus, the sky owns thy command Last Line: Pride and right doing feel thy hand. Alternate Author Name(s): Archilochos | |||
ZEUS, father Zeus, the sky owns thy command: Thou overseest what men do Both right and lawless, and in wild beasts too Pride and right doing feel thy hand. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BE STILL, MY SOUL by ARCHILOCHUS CURE FOR AFFLICTIONS by ARCHILOCHUS THE IDEAL GENERAL by ARCHILOCHUS THE POET'S SHIELD by ARCHILOCHUS THE POET'S SPEAR by ARCHILOCHUS THERE IS NOTHING STRANGE by ARCHILOCHUS A VOICE FROM THE SWEAT-SHOPS (A HYMN WITH RESPONSES) by LOUIS UNTERMEYER |
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