Stretched rendingly forth, to tatter and tear, My clenched hands wander, here and there, From head...
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Thou dost cryout, fetching again deep groans: What wilt thou do when thou hast heard in full The e...
And what if none of those that tend the gates Shall welcome us with gladness, since the house With...
Disclosed to me; but how and in what wise Were long to tell, nor would it profit thee. IO Again t...
460 BC PROMETHEUS BOUND by Aeschylus Characters in the Play Kratos Bia Hephaestus Prometheus ...
PROMETHEUS Ah me! Ah me! Fair progeny That many-childed Tethys brought to birth, Fathered of Oce...
Urged by no fear of other wrath and doom? LEADER What spur can rightly goad to matricide? ATHENA ...
Nor any bit, but mind's firm masterdom. And know that for thy grief my heart is sore; The bond of ...
Tell the tale first and set the matter clear. LEADER Though we be many, brief shall be our tale. ...
Tamed to the rein and drove in wheeled cars The horse, of sumptuous pride the ornament. And those ...
APOLLO Scorn of the younger and the elder gods Art thou: 'tis I that shall prevail anon. LEADER ...
Woe, woe is me!-with craft invincible. ATHENA I will not weary of soft words to thee, That never ...
Lead onward, that these gracious powers of earth Henceforth be seen to bless the life of men. (ATH...
Alack, alack, O sisters, we have toiled, O much and vainly have we toiled and borne! Vainly! and a...
Couched in the foeman's land, whereon they gave Their breath, and lords of Troy, each in his Trojan...