‘the Parthenon Marbles: Refuting The Arguments’
Both Athena and Poseidon requested to be patrons of the city and to give their name to it, so they competed with supplying the city a single present each and every. Poseidon made a spring by striking the ground with his trident, symbolizing naval energy. The millennia of oppression, alternatively of driving the Athenians into obtuse moroseness, have honed their wit and rendered them difficult but supple, even though centuries of privation have only preserved their warmth and generosity. The…