Olympia ii, 109-150

Equally by night always,

And by day, having the sun, the good

Lead a life without labor, not disturbing the earth

With violent hands, nor the sea water,

For a scanty living; but honored

By the gods, who take pleasure in fidelity to oaths,

They spend a tearless existence;

While the others suffer unsightly pain.

But as many as endured threefold