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Around the 8th century BC, Hesiod, Greek poet, who occupies a unique place in Greek literature both for his moral precepts and for his colloquial style, was born in Ascra, Boeotia (now Palaioppanagia) (exact life dates unknown).

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Hesiod

Hesiod (8th century bc), Greek poet, who occupies a unique place in Greek literature both for his moral precepts and for his colloquial style.

Hesiod (quotations)

Dawn: The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and…, Evil: Oft hath even a whole…, Friendship: A bad neighbour is as…, Marriage: If a man avoids...

Works and Days: by Hesiod

While Homer wrote about an idealized bygone age of heroes, Hesiod, in his Works and Days, chooses to focus on the harsh realities of the present....

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