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Other fragments that have been tentatively assigned to the poem concern the strengths man possesses at different points in his life (fr. 321), religious practices (fr. 322) and
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appears to have been concerned with both morality and the conveyance of more-or-less practical information like the extant Hesiodic poem upon which its title drew. The
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during antiquity. Only two brief direct quotations can be attributed to the work with certainty, but it was likely similar to the Hesiodic
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Pseudo-Hesiodeia: recherches sur la composition, la diffusion et la disparition ancienne d'oeuvres attribuées à Hésiode
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Although the remains of the poem found in other ancient authors are meager, it can be said that the
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Cingano, E. (2009), "The Hesiodic Corpus", in Montanari; Rengakos; Tsagalis (eds.),
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if he suffered what he committed, the judgement would be straight
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Merkelbach, R.; West, M.L. (1990), "Fragmenta selecta", in
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a genealogy for silver was given: it was a descendant of
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This article is about the Greek poem. For the river, see
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If someone sowed evils, he would reap evil profits;
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Index

Great Works River
Ancient Greek
didactic
Greek
Hesiod
Works and Days
Megalai Ehoiai
Catalogue of Women
scholia
Myth of the Ages
Gaia
gnomic
filial piety
Hesiodi Carmina
citation
link
ISBN
0-19-814171-8
citation
link
F. Solmsen
ISBN
0-19-814071-1
citation
link
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Loeb Classical Library
ISBN
978-0-674-99063-0
citation

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