De Damoclis gladio Dionysium Syrac

De Damoclis gladio



Dionysium Syracusarum tyrannum fuisse constat. Unus e tyranni comitibus, Damocles, in sermone beatam divitiis tyranni vitam laudabat: „Quis - inquit - beatior est quam Dionysius?” Tum tyrannus: „Nonne cupis vitae meae interesse?” Damocles laetus tyranno gratias egit. Dionysius autem eum in aureo cubili statim collocavit. Tyranni iussu plurimi servi optimum cibum Damocli praebebant. Tum Dionysius: „Beatusne es?” Damocles autem respondit: „Hominum beatissimus nunc sum. Nihil enim mihi deest”. Sed tum, lacunar forte adspiciens, gladium seta equina aptum et capiti impendentem vidit. Tum Dionysius: „Num etiam nunc beatus es?...”

Wyniki (angielski) 1:

The Damocles sword of Dionysius, the tyrant of Syracuse was clear. One of the tyrant's earls, Damocles, was blessed with riches at the words of the tyrant's life, they praised, "Who - said he, - it is more blessed than, Dionysius?" Then the tyrant, "Did not you want to take part of my life?" Damocles happy I gave thanks to the tyrant. Dionysius, however, at once placed him on a golden bed. Tyrants have very many of the servants of the best food by order of Damocles sizes. At this time, Dionysius, "he is happy are you?" But the Damocles said, "now I am the happiest of men. Nothing is there. " But then, the ceiling may be looking sword to sell a horse's head and threatens saw fit. Then, Dionysius the: "Wilt Thou also now, Blessed art thou? ..."