SophoclesW. Blackwood, 1871 - 181 páginas |
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... passing from storm to sun- shine . The wild imagery , the unearthly conceptions , the heroes and the heroines , human indeed , but with the human image dilated to colossal proportions , like the spectre of the Brocken , and with the ...
... passing from storm to sun- shine . The wild imagery , the unearthly conceptions , the heroes and the heroines , human indeed , but with the human image dilated to colossal proportions , like the spectre of the Brocken , and with the ...
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... passed through them , and it is left hanging from a tree in the wildest pass of Mount Citharon . There a shepherd finds it , and , moved with pity , carries it to his master Polybus , king of Corinth . The wife of Polybus , being child ...
... passed through them , and it is left hanging from a tree in the wildest pass of Mount Citharon . There a shepherd finds it , and , moved with pity , carries it to his master Polybus , king of Corinth . The wife of Polybus , being child ...
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... passed over , still unharmed he sinks to rest . " - ( D . ) " Here ends Edipus the King , ' as Sophocles has pre- sented it to us . Its " sensational " character caused it to be frequently imitated . Julius Cæsar , Lucullus , and Seneca ...
... passed over , still unharmed he sinks to rest . " - ( D . ) " Here ends Edipus the King , ' as Sophocles has pre- sented it to us . Its " sensational " character caused it to be frequently imitated . Julius Cæsar , Lucullus , and Seneca ...
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... passed away since the curtain fell on the horrors of the preceding tragedy . In the first burst of his despair , the one wish of Edi- pus had been to leave Thebes with all its associations of guilt and misery , and to bury himself far ...
... passed away since the curtain fell on the horrors of the preceding tragedy . In the first burst of his despair , the one wish of Edi- pus had been to leave Thebes with all its associations of guilt and misery , and to bury himself far ...
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... passed , he at once gives orders to summon horse and foot , who may rescue the maidens from the Theban guards before they cross the borders . He then addres- ses Creon with a dignified rebuke for his violence and lawless conduct ...
... passed , he at once gives orders to summon horse and foot , who may rescue the maidens from the Theban guards before they cross the borders . He then addres- ses Creon with a dignified rebuke for his violence and lawless conduct ...
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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 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...