Social Commentaries
Where on the father’s and the mother’s side
Translated by John Hookham Frere (1842; Bohn 1856) · From Fragments of Theognis (Frere, 1842)
Social Commentaries
Where on the father’s and the mother’s side
Justice is found, no treasure you can hide,
Is a resource more certain to abide.
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MLA
Megara, Theognis of. “Where on the father’s and the mother’s side.” Translated by John Hookham Frere. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/theognis/52/.
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Megara, Theognis of. “Where on the father’s and the mother’s side.” Translated by John Hookham Frere. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/theognis/52/.
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