Πανηγυρικός

Satırlar

1 – 2 3 – 5 6 – 8 9 – 12 13 – 15 16 – 19 20 – 23 24 – 27 28 – 29 30 – 31 32 – 35 36 – 38 39 – 40 41 – 42 43 – 44 45 – 46 47 – 49 50 – 52 53 – 53 54 – 55 56 – 59 60 – 63 64 – 67 68 – 70 71 – 73 74 – 75 76 – 78 79 – 81 82 – 84 85 – 87 88 – 90 91 – 92 93 – 95 96 – 97 98 – 99 100 – 101 102 – 104 105 – 106 107 – 108 109 – 109 110 – 111 112 – 114 115 – 116 117 – 119 120 – 122 123 – 125 126 – 129 130 – 132 133 – 135 136 – 138 139 – 140 141 – 142 143 – 144 145 – 145 146 – 147 148 – 149 150 – 152 153 – 154 155 – 156 157 – 158 159 – 161 162 – 164 165 – 167 168 – 170 171 – 173 174 – 175 176 – 177 178 – 181 182 – 184 185 – 187 188 – 189

İngilizce İngilizce

50 And so far has our city distanced the rest of mankind in thought and in speech that her pupils have become the teachersFor Athens as the School of Greece see General Introd. p. xxviii; Isoc. 15.296; Thuc. 2.41.1. of the rest of the world; and she has brought it about that the name Hellenes suggests no longer a race but an intelligence, and that the title Hellenes is applied rather to those who share our culture than to those who share a common blood.See General lntrod. p. xxxiv and Isoc. 9.47 ff. Cf. the inscription on the Gennadeion in Athens: Ἕλληνες καλοῦνται οἱ τῆς παιδεύσεως τῆς ἡμετέρας μετέχοντες

51 But in order that I may not appear to be dwelling at length on the details when I have proposed to speak on the general subject nor to be extolling the city for these accomplishments because I lack ground for praising her conduct in war, let what I have said suffice for those who glory in such services. But I think that honor is due to our ancestors no less for their wars than for their other benefactions;

52 for not slight, nor few, nor obscure, but many and dread and great, were the struggles they sustained, some for their own territories, some for the freedom of the rest of the world; for at all times, without ceasing, they have offered the city as a common refuge and as a champion to the Hellenes whenever oppressed.On Athens as a refuge for the oppressed see the words of Procles in Xen. Hell. 6.5.45. Cf. Isoc. 8.138.

← Önceki 18 / 71 Sonraki →

Şifre Yenileme