Author Bacchylides As gold the Lydian touch-stone tries, So man-the virtuous, valiant, wise Must to all-powerful Truth submit His virtue, valour, and his wit. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 5 (1 vote) Rate Log in or register to post comments