F. Colburn (Francis Colburn) Adams

Capitolo 8

then launch them in the deserved obscurity. Small men the most greater part attacks me,
the most greater part hangs on my garments, and I the most greater part for my smiles. The rich one
men would have me build monuments to his/her memory;  the ambitious poor man
you equip repines when me the forgetful one. Damsels that novel-write, their eyes
bedimmeds with bodkin moulded torn wounds, and their fingers covered of steel with
envious pens it seems their love to bathe in the bile, throws covetous glances
to me. Pietro Parley and the other poets, have placed their minimum of offers
to my feet. I have crowned king and emperors;  and I have thrown a
favors to a fool. With queens and principles has me the coquetted, and
laughed when they was staid in common dust. I have dragged the
humble from his/her obscurity, and it sent ahead it to kingdoms of overthrow
and it protects the destinies of peoples. Millions has gone to search of
me;  few you/they have found me. Men Grans are happy with the small favors;
the small men are able, while being the most ambitious of the two, takes me all to
them. Millions has inhaled to my hand;  few I/you/they have been found
worthy of him. Editors, critics, waiter and priests (without
who we would not have great wars,) me importunate a lot. I am generous
enough to forgive them, to debit their bad sketches to want of
discretion, to think the world is able scarce you miss them, and certainly
well enough you/he/she could get long without them.

"In my days of halcyon there appeared in front of me one 'neas that was
great of pity that he placed to my feet, while only soliciting a smile.
Later him Hector that I sympathized me for his/her adversities came. On the
head of Achilles that looked for the smallest favor I put a garland.
Eurylas, a man of the great friendship;  and Alexander that was known
among the nations for his/her liberality;  and There sar that had some value;
and Trajan which honesty that nobody has doubted;  and Topirus, a man of
great fidelity;  and Cato, of whom was said that he had of it