gods, first catch up the crashing cymbals, native to that land, and the drum with tight-stretched s...
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goddesses three and to that son of Priam, who in days gone by would wake the music of his pipe arou...
the bull and carried him bodily on to the deck. And Menelaus stroked the horse on neck and brow, co...
Ho there! thou that with fearful effort seekest to reach the basement of the tomb and the pillars o...
day. LEADER OF THE CHORUS Ah yes! I hear an outcry in the house amongst the servants, confirming ...
strophe 1 I have lived with the Muses And on lofty heights: Many doctrines have I learned; But F...
(ORESTES and HERMIONE depart.) CHORUS (singing) strophe 1 O Phoebus! who didst fence the hill of ...
HERACLES No you look upon your wife indeed. ADMETUS Beware! May it not be some phantom from the U...
CHORUS A lonely dweller in a lonely home art thou. PELEUS I have no city any longer; there! on th...
430 BC ANDROMACHE by Euripides translated by E. P. Coleridge CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY ANDROMACHE ...
whether I take it or not I am equally unfortunate. Attend to me, thou who for a trifling cause art ...
As a bourne to his ploughing of fields, To the soils of his plains; He bears sway As far as the h...
For good, but not evil ends; and surely not for murderous violence. MENELAUS Never shalt thou wre...
greet him with a gloomy, frowning face, because of your zeal about a strange woman's death. Come he...
seemed life! CHAPTER V MY RESURRECTION My first impulse was to find the custodian of the cemetery...