The Tragedies of Euripides, المجلد 1W. Baxter, 1823 - 452 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 273
... Adrastus as having an hundred heads , and holding a Theban in each of its hundred jaws . The horrid Dragon , that guarded the Golden Fleece , in length and bulk ex- ceeded a ship of fifty oars : Pindar , Pyth . Ode iv . Such VOL . I. T ...
... Adrastus as having an hundred heads , and holding a Theban in each of its hundred jaws . The horrid Dragon , that guarded the Golden Fleece , in length and bulk ex- ceeded a ship of fifty oars : Pindar , Pyth . Ode iv . Such VOL . I. T ...
الصفحة 279
... Adrastus , drew to arms An host of Argives , who with many a shield Form the firm phalanx round their chief , and march To the sev'n gates of Thebes : before these walls His father's sceptre he demands , his share Of empire . To prevent ...
... Adrastus , drew to arms An host of Argives , who with many a shield Form the firm phalanx round their chief , and march To the sev'n gates of Thebes : before these walls His father's sceptre he demands , his share Of empire . To prevent ...
الصفحة 283
... Adrastus . Dost thou see him ? I see him , yes , but indistinctly ; see Distant what wears the semblance of his form . O could I , like a nimble - moving cloud , Fly through the air , borne on the winged winds , Fly to my brother ; I ...
... Adrastus . Dost thou see him ? I see him , yes , but indistinctly ; see Distant what wears the semblance of his form . O could I , like a nimble - moving cloud , Fly through the air , borne on the winged winds , Fly to my brother ; I ...
الصفحة 290
... Adrastus , What wou'dst thou say ? Tell me : I have not heard it . To wed his daughters to a Boar and Lion . What semblance hadst thou of these savages ? I know not : by the gods call'd to this fortune . The god is wise . But how obtain ...
... Adrastus , What wou'dst thou say ? Tell me : I have not heard it . To wed his daughters to a Boar and Lion . What semblance hadst thou of these savages ? I know not : by the gods call'd to this fortune . The god is wise . But how obtain ...
الصفحة 291
... Adrastus pledg'd , to Tydeus and to me , My bridal day was his , and with an oath Confirm'd it , to replace us in our country , Me first : hence many chiefs unite in arms From Argos and Mycenæ , rendering me A needful but a melancholy ...
... Adrastus pledg'd , to Tydeus and to me , My bridal day was his , and with an oath Confirm'd it , to replace us in our country , Me first : hence many chiefs unite in arms From Argos and Mycenæ , rendering me A needful but a melancholy ...
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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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الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 339 - Each various part, That constitutes the frame of man, returns Whence it was taken ; to th...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.