26.Acquiring good qualities; probing and knowing from several books; the blooming mien; fearlessness to foes; erudition attained
with self-control; word-command that attracts others, and knowing the time with talents- these qualities, on thinking we find, they give the envoys the world-renown.
27.Don't covet things of others; oust your anger and don't see the bad scenes are the advice of the wise men. If anyone doesn't like these three things, it isn't hypocrisy.If anyone likes to do these three evil things, be sure that does these acts for some reasons of one's own. Don't keep such acts in mind.
28." O, you peacock-like wench with wide, dyed eyes! The great men speak soft good words and truth as well often. So lies, back-biting, speaking harsh words and useless words- all these four things come out of the ignorant, low-born mouths.
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I would like to translate this poem
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