Odes To The Greats: A Philosophy Lesson In Verse: The Socratic & Hellenistic Eras (Ode To Mnesarchus of Athens)

‘Principes Stoicorum’ until,

After Panaetius’ last will,

Where I kept Stoic flames stoked.

Eloquence is a virtue in itself,

Bearing wisdom & all health,

Wherein true joy is yoked.