Poesia Consagrada

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Bhartrhari
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Bhartrhari Poems : Against the Desire of Worldly Things
Envy possesses those that know,
Great men are drunk with pride,
The vulgar no...
General 443 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:31
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Bhartrhari Poems : Against the Love of Beauty
The moth unwitting rushes on the fire,
Through ignorance the fish devours the bait,...
General 442 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:32
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Bhartrhari Poems : Of Evil Men and Oppressors
My drink is of the crystal brook, of fruits my banquet's spread.
My frame is...
General 500 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:35
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Bhartrhari Poems : Of Indifference to Worldly Things
Thou art a king, I grant, but we are framed for boundless lore,
Thy wealth's...
General 438 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:35
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Bhartrhari Poems : Of Time the Destroyer
Our parents long have passed away,
All old familiar faces fled,
Destruction...
General 442 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:39
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Bhartrhari Poems : Of Worldly Enjoyments
I'm forced to beg my loathsome daily mess,
My couch the earth, myself my only...
General 442 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:41
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Bhartrhari Poems : On Fools
She whom I worship night and day, she loathes my very sight,
And on my neighbour...
General 487 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:42
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Bhartrhari Poems : On Self-renunciation
The day of pleasure's past and gone,
Long through this world we've wandered...
General 441 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:43
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Bhartrhari Poems : On the Proud Man
Those men may boast of being born, whose skulls gleam white on Siva's head,
The...
General 440 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:45
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Bhartrhari Poems : On the Terrors that beset the Path of Pleasure
In happiness men fear disease, the haughty shrink from scorn,
The rich, the wise, the...
General 438 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:47
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Bhartrhari Poems : On Wealth
Down to the lowest pit with rank, and gifts that all admire;
Hurl virtue headlong...
General 445 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:51
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Description of the Wicked Man
A cruel mind intent on strife,
Envying his neighbour's gold and wife,
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General 441 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:33
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Misery of a Courtier's Life
What can I do in princely courts,
Unskilled in vice, and idle sports,
Nor...
General 445 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:34
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Path of Altruism
Trees are bowed down with weight of fruit,
Clouds big with rain hang low,
So...
General 444 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:52
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of Destiny
Under Vrihaspati's own eyes
Entrenched on heaven's height
Wielding th...
General 445 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:53
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of Firmness
The gods with priceless jewels were not bought,
Nor with the poison-chalice made...
General 451 Wed, 04/27/2011 - 23:59
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of Self-respect and Valour
Worn with hunger, faint and feeble, shorn of glory and of power,
Still the king of...
General 438 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:02
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of the Good Man
All-hail to those who love the good,
And sinful men eschew,
Who honour their...
General 438 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:00
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of the Wise Man
Kings in whose country tuneful bards are found
Naked and starving, though for lore...
General 441 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:03
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Bhartrhari Poems : The Praise of Works
Why honour gods, who must submit to Fate,
Or Fate, who gives but what our deeds have...
General 444 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:04
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Bhartrhari Poems : Time
Time is the root of all this earth;
These creatures, who from Time had birth,
...
General 439 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:06
Bion of Smyrna
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Bion of Smyrna Biography
Bion (Greek: Βίων, gen.: Βίωνος), Greek bucolic...
Biography 1.589 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:10
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Achilles and Deïdamia
MYRSON. LYCIDAS.

MYRSON.
Will you, my Lycidas, now sing for me...
General 1.105 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:51
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Cleodamus and Myrson
CLEODAMUS. MYRSON.

CLEODAMUS.
What sweet for you has Summer or...
General 927 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:54
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Eros and the Fowler
Hunting the birds within a bosky grove,
A birder, yet a boy, saw winged Love
...
General 1.053 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 00:56
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Friendship
Happy is love or friendship when returned--
The lovers whose pure flames have equal...
Friendship 1.361 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:01
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Lament for Adonis
I and the Loves Adonis dead deplore;
The beautiful Adonis is indeed
Departed,...
General 1.187 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:02
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Life to Be Enjoyed
If sweet my songs, or these sufficient be
Which I have sung to give renown to me,...
General 959 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:03
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Look Within
Yourself to artists always to betake,
And on yourself in nothing to rely
Is...
General 911 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:03
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Bion of Smyrna Poems : Love Resistless
Bright Cypris! Goddess ever meek and mild,
Of mightiest Zeus and loveliest sea-nymph...
General 1.119 Thu, 04/28/2011 - 01:04