shall I betray the faith I owe my husband, Menelaus, who is fighting before Troy." EURIPIDES "Wha...
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EURIPIDES That's enough. MNESILOCHUS Go and hang yourself! EURIPIDES Go and hang yourself! MNE...
Impossible, officer; good evening. SCYTHIAN Oh! oh! old woman, do me this pleasure. EURIPIDES Wi...
420 BC THE WASPS by Aristophanes anonymous translator CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY PHILOCLEON BDELYC...
420 BC THE KNIGHTS by Aristophanes anonymous translator CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY DEMOSTHENES NIC...
What does it say? DEMOSTHENES It says here how he must end. NICIAS And how? DEMOSTHENES How? t...
lawsuits. CLEON Eh! what! Knights, are you helping them? But, if I am beaten, it is in your cause...
By Posidon! You! would you beat me in impudence! If you succeed, may I no longer have my share of t...
counting his strength. Should one of them fall in the conflict he would shake off the dust, deny hi...
for he is full of craft and pulls himself out of the worst corners. Collect all your forces to come...
I will pluck out your white hairs and make you young again. SAUSAGE-SELLER Take this hare's tail t...
SAUSAGE-SELLER He says he will seize upon your bath-tubs. DEMOS Then I shall not bathe to-day. S...
alone? Dear Demos, do you see this stewed hare which I bring you? CLEON Ah! rascal! you have shame...
a cock flapping his wings or a bull tossing his horns. DEMOS What, I? AGORACRITUS Then, after he...
At Archedemus poke, Who has not cut his guildsmen yet, though seven years old; Yet up among the de...