第26章 THE GREAT WORKS (fragments)

Fragment #1 --

Comm. on Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics. v. 8:

The verse, however (the slaying of Rhadamanthys), is in Hesiod in the "Great Works" and is as follows: `If a man sow evil, he shall reap evil increase; if men do to him as he has done, it will be true justice.'

Fragment #2 --

Proclus on Hesiod, Works and Days, 126:

Some believe that the Silver Race (is to be attributed to) the earth, declaring that in the "Great Works" Hesiod makes silver to be of the family of Earth.