SophoclesW. Blackwood, 1871 - 181 páginas |
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... murderer till death and after death . The complaint which Corneille puts into the mouth of Theseus , in his ' Edipe , ' might have been more truly uttered by Eteocles in the ' Seven against Thebes , ' as he feels the blast of his ...
... murderer till death and after death . The complaint which Corneille puts into the mouth of Theseus , in his ' Edipe , ' might have been more truly uttered by Eteocles in the ' Seven against Thebes , ' as he feels the blast of his ...
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... murderer by the murderer , and punishes the crime by the crime . Justice appears beyond and above these furious im- pulses , and directs them , in spite of themselves , to that mysterious goal towards which it tends . " * To the ...
... murderer by the murderer , and punishes the crime by the crime . Justice appears beyond and above these furious im- pulses , and directs them , in spite of themselves , to that mysterious goal towards which it tends . " * To the ...
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... murderer was banished , or blood was repaid by blood , there should be neither peace nor rest for the people of Cadmus . Edipus then asks a train of questions , which ( as critics remark ) show a strange ignorance of circumstances which ...
... murderer was banished , or blood was repaid by blood , there should be neither peace nor rest for the people of Cadmus . Edipus then asks a train of questions , which ( as critics remark ) show a strange ignorance of circumstances which ...
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... murderer confess at once , banishment shall be his only punishment . Should any give a clue to his discovery , the informant shall have a reward and thanks . But if , after this gracious offer , the criminal or accomplice hold their ...
... murderer confess at once , banishment shall be his only punishment . Should any give a clue to his discovery , the informant shall have a reward and thanks . But if , after this gracious offer , the criminal or accomplice hold their ...
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... murderer ; and for me , If in my house , I knowing it , he dwells , May every curse I spake on my head fall ! The Chorus at once protest their innocence and ignor- They " neither slew , nor knew who slew . " ance . Besides sending Creon ...
... murderer ; and for me , If in my house , I knowing it , he dwells , May every curse I spake on my head fall ! The Chorus at once protest their innocence and ignor- They " neither slew , nor knew who slew . " ance . Besides sending Creon ...
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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...