We men are wretched things.

“And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, s…”

“Hyrtacides pummeled his thighs and groaned and bit his lip and said: "O Father …”

“Men are so quick to blame the gods: they saythat we devise their misery. But th…”

“And when long years and seasons wheeling brought around that point of time orda…”