Social Commentaries
Fragment XXXVI: Kurnus, proceed like me! Walk not awry
Translated by John Hookham Frere (1842; Bohn 1856) · From Fragments of Theognis (Frere, 1842)
Social Commentaries
Kurnus, proceed like me! Walk not awry !
Nor trample on the bounds of property !
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Megara, Theognis of. “Fragment XXXVI: Kurnus, proceed like me! Walk not awry.” Translated by John Hookham Frere. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theognis/36/.
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Megara, Theognis of. “Fragment XXXVI: Kurnus, proceed like me! Walk not awry.” Translated by John Hookham Frere. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theognis/36/.
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