The Tragedies of Euripides, Volumen1W. Baxter, 1823 - 452 páginas |
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... never felt the touch Of the sun's beams , but nurs'd in sheltering shades Aims with its beauty to enkindle love . But speak , inform me first whence is thy race . BACC . Without proud prelude plainly will I tell thee 28 464-499 . THE ...
... never felt the touch Of the sun's beams , but nurs'd in sheltering shades Aims with its beauty to enkindle love . But speak , inform me first whence is thy race . BACC . Without proud prelude plainly will I tell thee 28 464-499 . THE ...
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... never in his senses would he wear This female dress : strike him with madness then , That he may put it on . I owe him this , To shew him in this womanish attire A jest to Thebes , for all those threats which late He fiercely utter'd ...
... never in his senses would he wear This female dress : strike him with madness then , That he may put it on . I owe him this , To shew him in this womanish attire A jest to Thebes , for all those threats which late He fiercely utter'd ...
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... never shall my toils Know respite ; never shall I pass the stream Of Acheron below , and there find rest . AGAV . Hence , reft of thee , my father , will I fly . 1412. The translator readily acknowledges his uncertainty of the true ...
... never shall my toils Know respite ; never shall I pass the stream Of Acheron below , and there find rest . AGAV . Hence , reft of thee , my father , will I fly . 1412. The translator readily acknowledges his uncertainty of the true ...
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... never knew ; the temple of the god Claims then my service , for it nurtur❜d me . Haste , thou verdant new - sprung bough , 106. The temple of Apollo was situated above the town of Delphi , under the rocks of Parnassus : as you ascend ...
... never knew ; the temple of the god Claims then my service , for it nurtur❜d me . Haste , thou verdant new - sprung bough , 106. The temple of Apollo was situated above the town of Delphi , under the rocks of Parnassus : as you ascend ...
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... Never , O never may thy honours fail ! Grateful is my task , who wait Serving , Phoebus , at thy gate ; Honouring thus thy hallow'd shrine , Honour for the task is mine . Labouring with unwilling hands Me no mortal man commands : But ...
... Never , O never may thy honours fail ! Grateful is my task , who wait Serving , Phoebus , at thy gate ; Honouring thus thy hallow'd shrine , Honour for the task is mine . Labouring with unwilling hands Me no mortal man commands : But ...
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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.