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For every day and every night that comes from Zeus , they make sacrifice not of one victim only , nor of two , and wine they draw and waste it riotously . For surely his livelihood was great past telling , no lord in the dark mainland ...
For every day and every night that comes from Zeus , they make sacrifice not of one victim only , nor of two , and wine they draw and waste it riotously . For surely his livelihood was great past telling , no lord in the dark mainland ...
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ANOTHER : But you had then the gift of prophecy ? : CASSANDRA : And told my people all the woe to come . ... The awful pain of prophecy - it comes , a whirling wind of madness . See them — those yonder by the wall - there - thereso ...
ANOTHER : But you had then the gift of prophecy ? : CASSANDRA : And told my people all the woe to come . ... The awful pain of prophecy - it comes , a whirling wind of madness . See them — those yonder by the wall - there - thereso ...
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ANTISTROPHE II For hope to many comes in wanderings wild , A solace and support ; To many as a cheat of fond desires , And creepeth still on him who knows it not , Until he burn his foot Within the scorching flame .
ANTISTROPHE II For hope to many comes in wanderings wild , A solace and support ; To many as a cheat of fond desires , And creepeth still on him who knows it not , Until he burn his foot Within the scorching flame .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1 Masterworks of World Literature, Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Editor | Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Dryden Press, 1955 |
| Length | 1000 pages |
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