EuripidesWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1872 - 204 páginas |
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... gods and god- like heroes , approaching nearer to man , his sorrows and joys ; less awful and august , more humane and civilised . And the change is visible in the worst no less than in the best plays of Euripides , and one to be borne ...
... gods and god- like heroes , approaching nearer to man , his sorrows and joys ; less awful and august , more humane and civilised . And the change is visible in the worst no less than in the best plays of Euripides , and one to be borne ...
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... gods of the commonwealth , although it laughed heartily at them when travestied by the comic poets , still were held to be the rightful tenants of Olympus ; whereas the Euripidean deities were either ordinary men and women , or " airy ...
... gods of the commonwealth , although it laughed heartily at them when travestied by the comic poets , still were held to be the rightful tenants of Olympus ; whereas the Euripidean deities were either ordinary men and women , or " airy ...
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... gods , and by whom the sun was thought to be no bigger than a heavy - armed soldier's buckler . " Between the pass and fell incensed points " of two such opposites there could be nothing but col- lision ; and the tragic poet laboured ...
... gods , and by whom the sun was thought to be no bigger than a heavy - armed soldier's buckler . " Between the pass and fell incensed points " of two such opposites there could be nothing but col- lision ; and the tragic poet laboured ...
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... gods , since they could not , to reward him . " Little thought we , " they may be imagined to have said to him , " when we saw represented in your ' Trojan Women ' the desolation of a hostile city , troops of warriors dragged in chains ...
... gods , since they could not , to reward him . " Little thought we , " they may be imagined to have said to him , " when we saw represented in your ' Trojan Women ' the desolation of a hostile city , troops of warriors dragged in chains ...
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... gods envy human greatness , and sooner or later punish the pride of man , his faith , as contrasted with that of Phrynicus and Eschylus , was feeble , and his view of Destiny and the Benign Deities savoured more of habit than earnest ...
... gods envy human greatness , and sooner or later punish the pride of man , his faith , as contrasted with that of Phrynicus and Eschylus , was feeble , and his view of Destiny and the Benign Deities savoured more of habit than earnest ...
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A. C. vol Achæan Achilles Admetus Adrastus Agamemnon Agavè Alcestis altar ancient Antigone Apollo appears Argive Argos Aristophanes Athenian Athens Attica audience Aulis Bacchanals Bacchus beautiful brother Cadmus character Chorus Clytemnestra comic Creon Creusa crown Cyclops daughter dead death deities Diana divine drama Electra English readers Eschylus Eteocles Euri Euripides eyes fate father fear goddess gods Grecian Greece Greek guest hand Hecuba Helen Hercules Hippolytus honour human husband Iphigenia Jason Jupiter king land legend Medea Menelaus mortal mother murder Orestes passed Pentheus perhaps Pericles Phædra philosopher play poet Polynices Polyphemus prologue Pylades Queen robe satyric says scene servant Silenus slain slave Socrates song sons Sophocles sorrow spectators stage story stranger Suppliants tears temple theatre Theban Thebes thee Theseus thou tion tragedy tragic Trojan Women Troy Ulysses victim virgin wife wild wrath Xuthus young youth