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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
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.
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