SophoclesW. Blackwood, 1871 - 181 páginas |
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... daughter of the wise Menaceus , " but she bore him no children . Then in his distress he asked help of the god of Delphi ; and the god declared that a son should be born to him , but by the hands of this son he should surely die . As ...
... daughter of the wise Menaceus , " but she bore him no children . Then in his distress he asked help of the god of Delphi ; and the god declared that a son should be born to him , but by the hands of this son he should surely die . As ...
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... daughters . For some years all went well with Edipus . He had children , and lands , and wealth , and honour , and all ... daughter , " the third foot that should support his steps when the deep shadows of his sunset were gathering and ...
... daughters . For some years all went well with Edipus . He had children , and lands , and wealth , and honour , and all ... daughter , " the third foot that should support his steps when the deep shadows of his sunset were gathering and ...
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... daughter ; for himself - he prays he may be allowed a " lodge in some vast wilderness , " far removed from the scenes of his misery his sons can take good care of themselves ; but let pity be shown to his two daughters , who are left ...
... daughter ; for himself - he prays he may be allowed a " lodge in some vast wilderness , " far removed from the scenes of his misery his sons can take good care of themselves ; but let pity be shown to his two daughters , who are left ...
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... daughter and heiress of Laius . Dryden and Lee again adapted it for the Eng- lish stage , with the inevitable ghost and " confidant ; " and it was so performed at Drury Lane , when Mr Kemble took the part of Edipus . But of all these ...
... daughter and heiress of Laius . Dryden and Lee again adapted it for the Eng- lish stage , with the inevitable ghost and " confidant ; " and it was so performed at Drury Lane , when Mr Kemble took the part of Edipus . But of all these ...
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... daughters ; and it seemed as if the gods themselves had relented , and would allow him to die in peace . But Creon ( his successor on the throne ) , with the consent , if not at the suggestion , of his own sons , Eteocles and Polynices ...
... daughters ; and it seemed as if the gods themselves had relented , and would allow him to die in peace . But Creon ( his successor on the throne ) , with the consent , if not at the suggestion , of his own sons , Eteocles and Polynices ...
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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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