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THEOCRITUS Greek pastoral poet (fl. 270 BC) Beauty is a delightful prejudice.       - [Beauty] Faults are beauties in a lover's eye.       - [Faults] For faults are beauties in a lover's eyes.       - [Love] Heaven's eternal wisdom has decreed that man of man should ever stand in need.       - [Dependence] For the living there is hope, for the dead there is none.       - Idyl (IV, 42) [Hope] Cicala to cicala is dear, and ant to ant, and hawks to hawks, but to me the muse and song.       - Idyl (IX),         (translation by Andrew Lang), st. 2         [Songs] Grasshopper to grasshopper, ant to ant is dear,   Hawks love hawks, but I the muse and song.       - Idyl (IX),         (translation by Maurice Thompson)         [Songs] The GIGA name and the GIGA logo are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. GIGA-USA and GIGA-USA.COM are servicemarks of the domain owner. Copyright © 1999-2018 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. Last Revised: 2018 December 10 Support GIGA.  Buy something from Amazon.

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