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... Thebes , having by mistake slain his father Laius , and married his mother Jocasta , put out his own eyes , and resigned his realm to his sons , Eteocles and Polynices . Being neglected by them , he makes his prayer to the fury ...
... Thebes , having by mistake slain his father Laius , and married his mother Jocasta , put out his own eyes , and resigned his realm to his sons , Eteocles and Polynices . Being neglected by them , he makes his prayer to the fury ...
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... Thebes resound , Whose fatal rage th ' unhappy monarch found ? The sire against the son his arrows drew , 10 15 O'er the wide fields the furious mother flew , And while her arms a second hope contain , Sprung from the rocks and plunged ...
... Thebes resound , Whose fatal rage th ' unhappy monarch found ? The sire against the son his arrows drew , 10 15 O'er the wide fields the furious mother flew , And while her arms a second hope contain , Sprung from the rocks and plunged ...
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... Theban wars an humbler theme may choose : Of furious hate surviving death , she sings , A fatal throne to two contending kings , And funeral flames , that parting wide in air Express the discord of the souls they bear : 50 Of towns ...
... Theban wars an humbler theme may choose : Of furious hate surviving death , she sings , A fatal throne to two contending kings , And funeral flames , that parting wide in air Express the discord of the souls they bear : 50 Of towns ...
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... Thebes her flight ; With eager speed the well - known journey took , Nor here regrets the hell she late forsook . A hundred snakes her gloomy visage shade , A hundred serpents guard her horrid head , In her sunk eyeballs dreadful ...
... Thebes her flight ; With eager speed the well - known journey took , Nor here regrets the hell she late forsook . A hundred snakes her gloomy visage shade , A hundred serpents guard her horrid head , In her sunk eyeballs dreadful ...
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... Theban palace spreads her wings , Once more invades the guilty dome , and shrouds Its bright pavilions in a veil of ... Thebes by their alternate sway : Unjust decree ! while this enjoys the state , That mourns in exile his unequal fate ...
... Theban palace spreads her wings , Once more invades the guilty dome , and shrouds Its bright pavilions in a veil of ... Thebes by their alternate sway : Unjust decree ! while this enjoys the state , That mourns in exile his unequal fate ...
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