Decay Quote by Homer Download Open image “So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.” — Homer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Decay Ends Peace Peaceful Stealing Thyself
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Tell me, O Muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. — Homer Copy Share Image
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