Euripides and His Influence, المجلد 3،الجزء 1Marshall Jones Company, 1923 - 188 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xi
... we are concerned not only with its obvious manifestations , those revivals and remaniements of which even this jaded age is not yet weary ( as I write , the Alcestis has just been performed in that stronghold of the Middle Ages [ xi ]
... we are concerned not only with its obvious manifestations , those revivals and remaniements of which even this jaded age is not yet weary ( as I write , the Alcestis has just been performed in that stronghold of the Middle Ages [ xi ]
الصفحة 5
... Alcestis , the story of the egoist who let his wife die for him , and perhaps the Cyclops , a burlesque on the blinding of Polyphemus by Odysseus . Through all that gloomy quarter of a century Athens stood at bay in the struggle that ...
... Alcestis , the story of the egoist who let his wife die for him , and perhaps the Cyclops , a burlesque on the blinding of Polyphemus by Odysseus . Through all that gloomy quarter of a century Athens stood at bay in the struggle that ...
الصفحة 19
... Alcestis with its rollicking Heracles , the ironic humour of the Electra , the whole light - hearted atmos- phere of the Helen , which reads like a self- parody , are explorations of a new territory which the dramatists of another age ...
... Alcestis with its rollicking Heracles , the ironic humour of the Electra , the whole light - hearted atmos- phere of the Helen , which reads like a self- parody , are explorations of a new territory which the dramatists of another age ...
الصفحة 20
... Alcestis and Andromache - Euripides made the theme of woman's self - devotion peculiarly his own ; and Renaissance humanism was quick to find in the parallel of Jephthah's daughter with Iphi- genia an opportunity of combining the ...
... Alcestis and Andromache - Euripides made the theme of woman's self - devotion peculiarly his own ; and Renaissance humanism was quick to find in the parallel of Jephthah's daughter with Iphi- genia an opportunity of combining the ...
الصفحة 36
... Alcestis and Phaedra , Macaria and Polyxena , Andromache and Creusa and Iphigenia , is merely ludicrous ; it was possible , not so much because he also depicted women with bad char- acters as because he dwelt on women's char- acters at ...
... Alcestis and Phaedra , Macaria and Polyxena , Andromache and Creusa and Iphigenia , is merely ludicrous ; it was possible , not so much because he also depicted women with bad char- acters as because he dwelt on women's char- acters at ...
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الصفحة 109 - 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 26 - Give yourself no unnecessary pain, My dear Lord Cardinal. Here, mother, tie My girdle for me, and bind up this hair In any simple knot : ay, that does well. And yours I see is coming down. How often Have we done this for one another ! now We shall not do it any more. My lord, We are quite ready. Well, 'tis very well.
الصفحة 167 - FAR, far from here, The Adriatic breaks in a warm bay Among the green Illyrian hills ; and there The sunshine in the happy glens is fair, And by the sea, and in the brakes. The grass is cool, the sea-side air Buoyant and fresh, the mountain flowers More virginal and sweet than ours.
الصفحة 115 - O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
الصفحة 113 - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.
الصفحة 29 - Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.) I concentrate toward them that are nigh, I wait on the doorslab.
الصفحة 113 - Muses' bower : The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground ; and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare.