The Tenth Muse: Classical Drama in TranslationCharles Doria Swallow, 1980 - 587 páginas Although classical drama has been translated before, this new collection is unique. The translations are modern in their poetry; the translations include poets as well as classicists; and the collection includes at least one example of every known type of ancient Greek and Latin drama. Plays included are The Danaids and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus; Philoctetes by Sophocles; The Bacchai and Cyclops by Euripides; Peace by Aristophanes; The Rope by Plautus; Thyestes by Seneca. |
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... Thyestes , supply Thyestes complete . But self - control comes hard ; my rancor grudges the least restraint . Compare the Umbrian hound , pat on the beast's track , snout bent down to sniff out the trails , his senses keenly and loosely ...
... Thyestes , supply Thyestes complete . But self - control comes hard ; my rancor grudges the least restraint . Compare the Umbrian hound , pat on the beast's track , snout bent down to sniff out the trails , his senses keenly and loosely ...
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... THYESTES : The man who knows how lightly they ebb away . ATREUS : Do you forbid your brother to win great honor ? THYESTES : Your honor is already won ; mine , still to win . And I am firmly resolved to refuse all power . ATREUS ...
... THYESTES : The man who knows how lightly they ebb away . ATREUS : Do you forbid your brother to win great honor ? THYESTES : Your honor is already won ; mine , still to win . And I am firmly resolved to refuse all power . ATREUS ...
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... THYESTES : But what had the children done ? ATREUS : Been yours . THYESTES : You gave a father his sons to . . . . ATREUS : Precisely . - And further a fact which affords me special delight— legitimate sons . THYESTES : O gods who save ...
... THYESTES : But what had the children done ? ATREUS : Been yours . THYESTES : You gave a father his sons to . . . . ATREUS : Precisely . - And further a fact which affords me special delight— legitimate sons . THYESTES : O gods who save ...
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Prometheus Bound translated by Emily Hilburn | 71 |
Sophocles | 115 |
Euripides | 175 |
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AGAVE altar AMPELISCA Argos Aristophanes ATREUS Bacchai Bacchus beetle blood brother CADMUS cave CHARMIDES CHORUS LEADER crime CYCLOPS DAEMONES DANAID Danaos dance daughters death DIONYSOS drink earth Enter Exit eyes father fear fire girls give goddess gods Greek GRIPUS hands happy hate head hear heart HEEAAVE HEPHAISTOS Herakles HERMES HIEROCLES honor inside keep kill king LABRAX leave listen live Liza look Lord maenads massa mother NEOPTOLEMUS never night OCEANID ODYSSEUS pain palace PALAESTRA Peace PELASGOS Pentheus PHILOCTETES pimp pity play PLESIDIPPUS PROMETHEUS RASTUS rock sail SCEPARNIO ship shrine SILENUS sing slave SLICK sons Sparax stage stop talk Tantalus Teiresias tell Thebes there's things Thyestes thyrse TRACHALIO Troy trunk TRYGAEUS Turbalio turn Venus watch what's who's wine women words y'all YOUNG TANTALUS Zeus Zeus's