The Tragedies of Euripides, Volumen1W. Baxter, 1823 - 452 páginas |
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... mortal's form Concealing , on the brink of Dirce's fount , And where Ismenus rolls his stream , I tread . I see my mother's tomb rais'd near the house In which she perish'd by the thunder ; yet Its ruins smoke , th ' ætherial fire yet ...
... mortal's form Concealing , on the brink of Dirce's fount , And where Ismenus rolls his stream , I tread . I see my mother's tomb rais'd near the house In which she perish'd by the thunder ; yet Its ruins smoke , th ' ætherial fire yet ...
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... mortal's love That Semele on Jove had falsely charg'd Her fault , the poor device of Cadmus ; whence They arrogantly said that Jove enraged Slew her , because she falsely urged his love As her excuse for this my madd'ning stings Impell ...
... mortal's love That Semele on Jove had falsely charg'd Her fault , the poor device of Cadmus ; whence They arrogantly said that Jove enraged Slew her , because she falsely urged his love As her excuse for this my madd'ning stings Impell ...
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... mortal born , to slight The gods , nor with irreverent eye to scan : Their deity th ' instructions of our fathers , From earliest times deliver'd down , we hold ; No argument shall shake them , though devised With all the subtlety of ...
... mortal born , to slight The gods , nor with irreverent eye to scan : Their deity th ' instructions of our fathers , From earliest times deliver'd down , we hold ; No argument shall shake them , though devised With all the subtlety of ...
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... Who lacks discretion . This new god , whom thou So in derision callest , shall be great , How great , I have not words t ' express , through Greece . There are two pow'rs , young man , to mortal 22 251-288 . THE BACCHE .
... Who lacks discretion . This new god , whom thou So in derision callest , shall be great , How great , I have not words t ' express , through Greece . There are two pow'rs , young man , to mortal 22 251-288 . THE BACCHE .
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Euripides. There are two pow'rs , young man , to mortal life Of chief account ; the goddess Ceres one , She is the Earth , call her by either name ; With dry and solid aliment by her Is man sustain'd : of different nature comes This son ...
Euripides. There are two pow'rs , young man , to mortal life Of chief account ; the goddess Ceres one , She is the Earth , call her by either name ; With dry and solid aliment by her Is man sustain'd : of different nature comes This son ...
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Admetus Adrastus AGAV Alcmena AMPH ANTIS Argive Argos arms Athens aught BACC Bacchus bear behold beneath blood CADM Cadmus Capaneus CHOR CHORUS Creon CREU Creusa dames daring daughter dead death deed dost thou dreadful e'en e'er earth Electryon ETEO Eteocles Euripides Eurystheus eyes fate father friends gainst glory gods grace Greece grief hallow'd hand hast thou hath hear heart hence HERC Hercules HIPP Hippolytus honour Iolaus Ismenus Jove king land light lord Medea MESS mortal mother mournful nuptial o'er PENT Pentheus Phoebus Pittheus Polynices pow'r rage rais'd realms reverence ruin shalt shew shrine soul spear stranger STRO tears Theban Thebes thee Theseus thine thou art thou hast thy sons thy words toils tow'rs Tydeus unhappy vengeance virgin voice whilst wife wilt thou wish wou'dst thou wretched XUTH Xuthus youth
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Página 293 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowne'd honour by the locks...
Página 275 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Página 170 - What a requital she from Jason finds. Of food regardless, and in sorrow sunk She lies, and melts in tears each tedious hour Since first she knew her lord had injured her; Nor lifts her eye, nor lifts her face from th' earth, Deaf to her friends...
Página 92 - Or grasp the sword, or drug the poison'd bowl, Or plan some deep design to kill thy husband, And this his son, before thou find thy death From them: if thou delay, thy life is lost: For when beneath one roof two foes are met, The one must perish.
Página 130 - ... well it had beseem'd them With honor to have died for thee, to have saved Their son with honor, glorious in their death. They had no child but thee, they had no hope Of other offspring, shouldst thou die ; and I Might thus have lived, thou mightst have lived till age Crept slowly on, nor wouldst thou heave the sigh Thus of thy wife deprived, nor train alone Thy orphan children.
Página 129 - No longer hold me up, hold me no longer ; Here lay me down : I have not strength to stand : Death is hard by, dark night creeps o'er my eyes. My children, O my children, now no more, Your mother is no more : farewell ! May you More happy see the golden light of heaven ! Admetus.
Página 453 - Should these die, myself Preserved, of prosperous future could I form One cheerful hope ? A poor forsaken virgin who would deign To take in marriage? Who would wish for sons From one so wretched ? Better then to die, Than bear such undeserved miseries ; One less illustrious this might more beseem.
Página 339 - Each various part, That constitutes the frame of man, returns Whence it was taken ; to th...
Página 169 - Her course to Colchis through the clashing rocks Of the black Euxine ; that in Pelion's groves The pine had ne'er been fell'd ; nor at the oars The heroes...
Página 118 - Tantane me tenuit vivendi, nate, voluptas, ut pro me hostili paterer succedere dextrae, quem genui? tuane haec genitor per vulnera servor, morte tua vivens ? Heu, nunc misero mihi demum exitium infelix, nunc alte vulnus adactum.