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Página 51
... appeals to Cæsar . " Theseus , their king , shall hear his story , and his subjects must bow to his decision . At this point a fresh channel is given to the current of the action by the sudden advent of a woman , who is seen riding ...
... appeals to Cæsar . " Theseus , their king , shall hear his story , and his subjects must bow to his decision . At this point a fresh channel is given to the current of the action by the sudden advent of a woman , who is seen riding ...
Página 56
... appeal to their feelings , " broke into irrepres- sible applause . " A dotard cannot have written this , " was their verdict ; and the case was dismissed — we will hope " with costs . " Anstice gives - as far as can be given in English ...
... appeal to their feelings , " broke into irrepres- sible applause . " A dotard cannot have written this , " was their verdict ; and the case was dismissed — we will hope " with costs . " Anstice gives - as far as can be given in English ...
Página 63
... protestations of sorrow could have atoned for years of unfilial insult and neglect , he might have gained his end . He throws himself at his father's feet , and appeals to him , in the name of that divine mercy EDIPUS AT COLONUS . 63.
... protestations of sorrow could have atoned for years of unfilial insult and neglect , he might have gained his end . He throws himself at his father's feet , and appeals to him , in the name of that divine mercy EDIPUS AT COLONUS . 63.
Página 64
... appeal , and at last he breaks his silence . The repentance of Polynices has come too late . He has sown the wind , and must reap the whirl- wind . Then the sightless king , with all the passion of Lear , reiterates those awful curses ...
... appeal , and at last he breaks his silence . The repentance of Polynices has come too late . He has sown the wind , and must reap the whirl- wind . Then the sightless king , with all the passion of Lear , reiterates those awful curses ...
Página 71
... appealed from the law of the land , and from the sentence of an earthly judge , to those laws which are " neither ... appeal through the mouth of Antigone . Creon had , by his * Conington's translation of Horace's " deliberata morte ...
... appealed from the law of the land , and from the sentence of an earthly judge , to those laws which are " neither ... appeal through the mouth of Antigone . Creon had , by his * Conington's translation of Horace's " deliberata morte ...
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A. C. vol Achilles Ægisthus Ajax Antigone Athenian Athens Atreus 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 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...