SophoclesW. Blackwood, 1871 - 181 páginas |
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... answered it in his treatment of men in their relations to God : - " Dîne hunc ardorem mentibus addunt , Euryale ? an sua cuique deus fit dira cupido ? " + In each of his plays he shows how passion works out its own end - whether it be ...
... answered it in his treatment of men in their relations to God : - " Dîne hunc ardorem mentibus addunt , Euryale ? an sua cuique deus fit dira cupido ? " + In each of his plays he shows how passion works out its own end - whether it be ...
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... answer given have become matter of popular and well - known story ; and it is difficult to understand the perplexity of the Thebans , for the enigma was of the simplest kind : " A being with four feet has two feet and three feet and ...
... answer given have become matter of popular and well - known story ; and it is difficult to understand the perplexity of the Thebans , for the enigma was of the simplest kind : " A being with four feet has two feet and three feet and ...
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... answer to the riddle lay in the word Edipus , since he more than any other fulfilled the conditions of these three ages of man , first crawling helplessly on his swollen feet ; then walking upright at noonday " in the vigour of manhood ...
... answer to the riddle lay in the word Edipus , since he more than any other fulfilled the conditions of these three ages of man , first crawling helplessly on his swollen feet ; then walking upright at noonday " in the vigour of manhood ...
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... answer of Edipus is generous and dignified , and has all the complacency of gratified patriotism . Upon none ( he says ) have these evil days weighed more heavily than on himself : they have caused him many tearful and restless hours ...
... answer of Edipus is generous and dignified , and has all the complacency of gratified patriotism . Upon none ( he says ) have these evil days weighed more heavily than on himself : they have caused him many tearful and restless hours ...
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... answer . Edipus vainly protests and implores ; and at last , imputing his silence to conscious guilt , angrily charges him with having himself instigated or actually committed the crime . Then the prophet is in his turn roused to anger ...
... answer . Edipus vainly protests and implores ; and at last , imputing his silence to conscious guilt , angrily charges him with having himself instigated or actually committed the crime . Then the prophet is in his turn roused to anger ...
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A. C. vol Achilles Ægisthus Æneid Ajax Antigone Athenian Athens audience bear bids bitter blood body bring brother child Chorus Chrysothemis Clytemnestra Colonus Creon Crown 8vo curse daughter dead death deed Dejanira doom drama earth Edipus Edition Electra enters Eschylus Eteocles evil fate father friends GEOLOGY glory goddess gods grave Greek hand hast hath hear heart heaven Hercules hero honour Hyllus Iliad insult Ismene Jocasta Jove king Laius Lemnos Lichas living LL.D maiden messenger misery mortal murderer Neop Neoptolemus never noble o'er once Orestes palace passion Phil Philoctetes PHYSICAL pity play poet Polybus Polynices prayer prince rumour sacred Salamis says scene sister slain sleep sons Sophocles sorrow soul spirit stage stranger sufferer suppliant sword tale Tecmessa Teiresias tells Teucer TEXT-BOOK Theban Thebes thee Theseus thine thou tomb tragedy Troy Ulysses utters vengeance wild words wrath ZOOLOGY
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Página 137 - ... wooded to the peak, the lawns And winding glades high up like ways to Heaven, The slender coco's drooping crown of plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit of the land, the glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw...
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Página 48 - Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his...
Página 10 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeit of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...