Her country’s good commands her warmest zeal.

Kindred the next, and latest private weal.”

“On half a pound three grains of barley bread,

With two small bunches of dried grapes, he fed,

And met old age beneath a paltry shed.”

“Nam neque nos agere hoc patriäi tempore iniquo

Possumus æquo animo,” &c.—Lib. I. v. 42.

“Ἐιδον γαρ σκοπιην ἐς παιπαλοεσσαν ἀνελθων,

Νησον, την περι ποντος απειριτος ἐστεφανωται·

Ἀυτη δε χθαμαλη κεῖται καπνον δ’ ενι μεσσῃ