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... should interrupt one who indicated ( as is done by róde , according to the critics ) his purpose of immediately proceeding to specify the murder . oracle , he never more came back to that home 6 97-114 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS .
... should interrupt one who indicated ( as is done by róde , according to the critics ) his purpose of immediately proceeding to specify the murder . oracle , he never more came back to that home 6 97-114 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS .
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... were for mine own father ; and will resort to all means in seeking to take the author of his murder to the son of Labdacus , and of Polydorus , and of earlier Cadmus , and of the ancient Agenor : and for 12 236-267 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS .
... were for mine own father ; and will resort to all means in seeking to take the author of his murder to the son of Labdacus , and of Polydorus , and of earlier Cadmus , and of the ancient Agenor : and for 12 236-267 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS .
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... murder , this man is here , a foreign settler here by report , but by and by shall he be manifested a Theban born , nor shall he be pleased at the occur- For blind from one who saw , and poor instead of wealthy , over a strange land ...
... murder , this man is here , a foreign settler here by report , but by and by shall he be manifested a Theban born , nor shall he be pleased at the occur- For blind from one who saw , and poor instead of wealthy , over a strange land ...
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... murder . Yet Jupiter and Apollo however are omniscient , and skilled in the affairs of mortals ; but among men , that a soothsayer is of more account than I , there are no infallible means of deciding ; yet a man might surpass wisdom by ...
... murder . Yet Jupiter and Apollo however are omniscient , and skilled in the affairs of mortals ; but among men , that a soothsayer is of more account than I , there are no infallible means of deciding ; yet a man might surpass wisdom by ...
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... murder on a time , at the junction of three carriage - ways . But on the birth of the child there intervened not three days before he , having tied the joints of its feet together , cast it away by others ' hands upon an untrodden ...
... murder on a time , at the junction of three carriage - ways . But on the birth of the child there intervened not three days before he , having tied the joints of its feet together , cast it away by others ' hands upon an untrodden ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Achilles Ægisthus Æschylus Agamemnon Ajax ancient Antigone art thou Atridæ aught bear behold Brunck child Chorus Clytemnestra Creon daughter dead death deed Deianira didst dost thou dreadful earth Edipus Electra Euripides Eurytus evil eyes fate father fear friends gods Greeks hand hast thou hath hear heard heaven Hercules Herm Hermann hither honour Ismene Jove king knowest Laïus lament land least lest look MESS misery mortal mother murder Musgrave Neoptolemus never oh father Orestes pain Pelops perished Philoctetes Polybus Polynices present quod sayest thou scholiast Sophocles sorrow speak stranger suffer sure Tecmessa tell Teucer Thebes thee Theseus thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thyself tomb translates Troy Ulysses unhappy utter virgins wert Wherefore wilt thou wish woman words wouldst wretched καὶ
Pasajes populares
Página 68 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 371 - Of every hearer ; for it so falls out » That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Página 442 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeit of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 347 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Página 257 - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Página 359 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Página 158 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Página 209 - Merciful heaven! What, man! ne'er pull your hat upon your brows; Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Página 163 - Argos' fruitful shore, There shalt thou live his son, his honours share, And with Orestes' self divide his care. Yet more : three daughters in his court are bred, And each well worthy of a royal bed ; Laodice and Iphigenia fair, And bright Chrysothemis with golden hair; Her...
Página 382 - Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine!