Author Samuel Johnson 67 Tuesday, 6 November 1750 A╬╣ ╬┤ ╬Àlp╬╣dej b╬┐sxousi fug╬▒daj, ¤ëj l╬┐goj Kal¤ëj bl╬Àpousin ╬┐mmasi, m╬Àllousi d╬À. Eurip. [Phaen. 396 7] Exiles, the proverb says, subsist on hope. Delusive hope still points to distant good, To good that mocks approach. Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments