Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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... dear father she spake , saying : ' Father , dear , couldst thou not lend me a high waggon with strong wheels , that I may take the goodly raiment to the river to wash , so much as I have lying soiled ? Yea and it is seemly that thou ...
... dear father she spake , saying : ' Father , dear , couldst thou not lend me a high waggon with strong wheels , that I may take the goodly raiment to the river to wash , so much as I have lying soiled ? Yea and it is seemly that thou ...
Page 111
... dear and honourable in my halls , for it was I who gave him these garments , as judging from thy words , and folded them myself , and brought them from the chamber , and added besides the shining brooch to be his jewel . But him I shall ...
... dear and honourable in my halls , for it was I who gave him these garments , as judging from thy words , and folded them myself , and brought them from the chamber , and added besides the shining brooch to be his jewel . But him I shall ...
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... Dear to my mother , well - beloved of thee , Thou darling brother : I , with these hands , Washed each dear corpse , arrayed you , poured libations , In rites of burial ; and in care for thee , Thy body , Polyneikes , honoring , I gain ...
... Dear to my mother , well - beloved of thee , Thou darling brother : I , with these hands , Washed each dear corpse , arrayed you , poured libations , In rites of burial ; and in care for thee , Thy body , Polyneikes , honoring , I gain ...
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