SophoclesW. Blackwood, 1871 - 181 páginas |
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... father's calling , Sopho- cles was himself a gentleman . " His natural gifts , " says Lord Lytton , were the rarest that nature be- stows on man , genius and beauty . " Body and mind were carefully trained under the best masters ; and ...
... father's calling , Sopho- cles was himself a gentleman . " His natural gifts , " says Lord Lytton , were the rarest that nature be- stows on man , genius and beauty . " Body and mind were carefully trained under the best masters ; and ...
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... fathers . Sacrifices were offered to his Manes , and a statue of bronze was erected to his memory ; but " more endur- ing than brass or marble " has been the epitaph com- posed in his honour by Simmias of Thebes , thus gracefully ...
... fathers . Sacrifices were offered to his Manes , and a statue of bronze was erected to his memory ; but " more endur- ing than brass or marble " has been the epitaph com- posed in his honour by Simmias of Thebes , thus gracefully ...
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... father's curse which is wafting him to Hades : - 66 Quoi ! la nécessité des vertus et des vices D'un astre imperieux doit suivre les caprices , Et Delphes malgrè nous conduit nos actions Au plus bizarre effet de ses predictions ? L'âme ...
... father's curse which is wafting him to Hades : - 66 Quoi ! la nécessité des vertus et des vices D'un astre imperieux doit suivre les caprices , Et Delphes malgrè nous conduit nos actions Au plus bizarre effet de ses predictions ? L'âme ...
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... Father in compare with this Lightly esteemeth all things else ; and so Thy righteousness shall with thee to the end Endure , and follow thee beyond the grave . " + These sentiments pervade every play . It is only when unmanned by ...
... Father in compare with this Lightly esteemeth all things else ; and so Thy righteousness shall with thee to the end Endure , and follow thee beyond the grave . " + These sentiments pervade every play . It is only when unmanned by ...
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... father and be married to his mother ; and , against his own will and knowledge , he fulfils his destiny . By a sudden revolution of fortune we see a man , to all appearance as wise as Solomon and as blameless as Job , hurled into an ...
... father and be married to his mother ; and , against his own will and knowledge , he fulfils his destiny . By a sudden revolution of fortune we see a man , to all appearance as wise as Solomon and as blameless as Job , hurled into an ...
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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...