Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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Page 152
... follow the burial of Oedipus at Athens in the Oedipus at Colonus . In the earlier period , tragedies were written in groups of three , each complete in itself , but the entire trilogy dealing with one large sub- ject . One such trilogy ...
... follow the burial of Oedipus at Athens in the Oedipus at Colonus . In the earlier period , tragedies were written in groups of three , each complete in itself , but the entire trilogy dealing with one large sub- ject . One such trilogy ...
Page 420
... follow . But I move uncertain of Jove's ordinance , whether he will that Tyrians and wanderers from Troy be one city , or approve the mingling of peoples or the treaty of union . Thou art his wife , and thy prayers may put his mind to ...
... follow . But I move uncertain of Jove's ordinance , whether he will that Tyrians and wanderers from Troy be one city , or approve the mingling of peoples or the treaty of union . Thou art his wife , and thy prayers may put his mind to ...
Page 425
... follow thine Italy down the wind ; seek thy realm overseas . Yet midway my hope is , if righteous gods can do aught at all , thou wilt drain the cup of vengeance on the rocks , and re - echo calls on Dido's name . In murky fires I will ...
... follow thine Italy down the wind ; seek thy realm overseas . Yet midway my hope is , if righteous gods can do aught at all , thou wilt drain the cup of vengeance on the rocks , and re - echo calls on Dido's name . In murky fires I will ...
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