Our SenecaYale University Press, 1941 - 285 páginas |
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... gods , powerful but them- selves subject to Fate . Prayer to the gods was therefore not only politic but effective in minor matters but the chief effort of man should be to ascertain , by whatever sign possible , the program of destiny ...
... gods , powerful but them- selves subject to Fate . Prayer to the gods was therefore not only politic but effective in minor matters but the chief effort of man should be to ascertain , by whatever sign possible , the program of destiny ...
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... gods occur in this act . Clytemnestra ( who does pride herself on divine ancestry ) scoffs at the idea that the gods gave a fair breeze from Aulis . O House of Atreus , still surpassing crimes Of old with crimes new fashioned , bought ...
... gods occur in this act . Clytemnestra ( who does pride herself on divine ancestry ) scoffs at the idea that the gods gave a fair breeze from Aulis . O House of Atreus , still surpassing crimes Of old with crimes new fashioned , bought ...
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... gods solemnly to our rites , Strewing the altar's top with frankincense . Manto . Already incense burns on the gods ' hearth . Tiresias . What of the flame ? Doth it burn copiously ? Manto . Quickly it blazes bright and quickly dies ...
... gods solemnly to our rites , Strewing the altar's top with frankincense . Manto . Already incense burns on the gods ' hearth . Tiresias . What of the flame ? Doth it burn copiously ? Manto . Quickly it blazes bright and quickly dies ...
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PREFACE vii | 3 |
THE BACKGROUND of SenECAN TRAGEDY | 22 |
THE PROLOGUE | 64 |
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action addresses Aegisthus Aeschylus Agamemnon Ajax Amphitryon anapests ANTISTROPHE appears Athens audience Bacchus Calchas character choral ode chorus Clytemnestra comes curse death Deianeira dialogue didst divine dost drama dread earth Elektra entrance epic Eteocles Euripides exit fact familiar Fate father fear follows Fortune function fury ghost give gods Greek hand hast heaven Hecuba Hercules Furens Hercules on Oeta Herdsman Hippolytus Horace horror imperium Iokaste King Kreon Laius lines logue long speech lord Medea Megara messenger speeches messenger's speech monologue motivation murder narrative natural naught never nurse Oedipus Oeta opening oracle Orestes pestilence Phaedra philosophic Phoebus play plot poet Polybus prayer present prologue Prometheus recitation rhetorical Roman Rome Satire scene senate Seneca Senex Sophocles soul speak speaker stage Stoic Stoicism story suppliant technique tell Thebes thee Theseus thine Thyestes tion Tiresias tone tragedy Troades Twas tyrant unto wholly words