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Ground Quotes by Homer
- I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.
- How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men.
- Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with…
- The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves…
- Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,- Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies:…
- I live an idle burden to the ground.
- Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly.
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