The Tragedies of Sophocles: Literally Translated Into English Prose, with NotesW. Jackson, 1837 - 307 sayfa |
Kitabın içinden
75 sonuçtan 1-5 arası sonuçlar
Sayfa 4
... look well to it since at present indeed this our land celebrates thee as its preserver for thy former zeal - but O ! may we in no wise remember thy reign in particular for our having both regained our footing and afterwards fallen : no ...
... look well to it since at present indeed this our land celebrates thee as its preserver for thy former zeal - but O ! may we in no wise remember thy reign in particular for our having both regained our footing and afterwards fallen : no ...
Sayfa 7
... look to that which was before our steps , having abandoned what was hidden from sight . ED . But from its first cause will I bring it to light again . For right worthily has Phoebus , and worthily hast thou set on foot this present ...
... look to that which was before our steps , having abandoned what was hidden from sight . ED . But from its first cause will I bring it to light again . For right worthily has Phoebus , and worthily hast thou set on foot this present ...
Sayfa 30
... look one's parents in the face . MES . Why , was it in dread of this thou wert expatriated from thence ? ED . And from desire also to avoid being my father's mur- derer , old man . MES . Why then have I not released thee from this ...
... look one's parents in the face . MES . Why , was it in dread of this thou wert expatriated from thence ? ED . And from desire also to avoid being my father's mur- derer , old man . MES . Why then have I not released thee from this ...
Sayfa 33
... look hither towards me , and answer to all that I shall ask thee . Wert thou ever in Laïus ' service ? The chorus here changes its tone from that of the preceding ode very suddenly , and more for the advantage of the reader , who ...
... look hither towards me , and answer to all that I shall ask thee . Wert thou ever in Laïus ' service ? The chorus here changes its tone from that of the preceding ode very suddenly , and more for the advantage of the reader , who ...
Sayfa 36
... look on thee now for the last time : I , that have been shown the son of those of whom I should not have been , hold- ing commerce with those with whom it became me not , and having killed whom it was my duty never . CHORUS . O ...
... look on thee now for the last time : I , that have been shown the son of those of whom I should not have been , hold- ing commerce with those with whom it became me not , and having killed whom it was my duty never . CHORUS . O ...
Diğer baskılar - Tümünü görüntüle
Sık kullanılan terimler ve kelime öbekleri
Achilles Ægisthus Agamemnon Ajax ancient Antigone Apollo art thou Atridæ aught bear behold Brunck child Chorus Clytemnestra Creon curses daughter dead death deed Deianira didst dost thou dreadful earth Edipus Electra Euripides Eurytus evil eyes fate fear friends gods Greeks hand hast thou hateful hath hear heard heaven Hercules Hermann hither honour Ismene Jove king knowest Laïus lament land least lest look means MESS misery mortal mother murder Musgrave Neoptolemus never oh father Orestes pain perished Philoctetes Polybus Polynices possess present quod sayest thou scholiast Sophocles speak stranger suffer sure Tecmessa tell Teucer Thebes thee Theseus thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thyself Tiresias tomb translates Troy Ulysses unhappy utter virgins wert Wherefore wilt thou wish woman words wouldst wretched καὶ
Popüler pasajlar
Sayfa 169 - 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.
Sayfa 44 - 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...
Sayfa 245 - 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.
Sayfa 292 - 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...
Sayfa 237 - 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...
Sayfa 275 - Awed by no shame, by no respect controll'd, In scandal busy, in reproaches bold: With witty malice studious to defame, Scorn all his joy, and laughter all his aim:— But chief he gloried with licentious style To lash the great, and monarchs to revile. His figure such as might his soul proclaim; One eye was blinking, and one leg was lame: His mountain shoulders half his breast o'erspread, Thin hairs bestrew'd his long misshapen head.
Sayfa 250 - What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ! Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Sayfa 169 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Sayfa 134 - 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.
Sayfa 67 - Thou hast come, O stranger, to the seats of this land, renowned for the steed ; to seats the fairest on earth, the chalky Colonus ; where the vocal nightingale, chief abounding, trills her plaintive note in the green vales...