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Show things are sold. @ This is that ancient doc- @ggay o trine of Nemesis, who keeps watch in the Compengatio Universe, and lets no offence go unchastised Th Furies, they said, are attendant o Justice, and if the sun in heaven shoul transgress his path, they would punish him The poets related that stone walls and iro swords and leathern thongs had an occul sympathy with the wrongs of their owners that the belt whic Ajax gav Hecto dragged the Trojan hero over the field a the wheels of the car of Achilles, and th sword which Hector gave Ajax was that o whose point Ajax fell. They recorded tha when the Thasians erected a statue to Theogenes, a victor in the games, one of hi rivals went to it by night and endeavoredto throw it down by repeated blows, unti at last he moved it from its pedestal an was crushed to death beneath its fall This voice of fable has in it somewhat divine. It came from thought above the wil of the writer. That is the best part of eac writer which has nothing private in it; tha 1 Digital Image © 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah. All rights reserved |