Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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Page 220
... reason fails , Refuse us not , who all implore thy help . TEIRESIAS . Ah ! Reason fails you all , but ne'er will I Say what thou bidd'st , lest I thy troubles show . EDIPUS . What mean'st thou , then ? Thou know'st and wilt not tell ...
... reason fails , Refuse us not , who all implore thy help . TEIRESIAS . Ah ! Reason fails you all , but ne'er will I Say what thou bidd'st , lest I thy troubles show . EDIPUS . What mean'st thou , then ? Thou know'st and wilt not tell ...
Page 227
... reason with thyself , As I will reason . First reflect on this ; Supposest thou that one would rather choose To reign with fears than sleep untroubled sleep , His power being equal ? I , for one , prize less ' The name of king than ...
... reason with thyself , As I will reason . First reflect on this ; Supposest thou that one would rather choose To reign with fears than sleep untroubled sleep , His power being equal ? I , for one , prize less ' The name of king than ...
Page 383
... reason , but with the very light of the mind in her own clearness searches into the very truth of each ; he who has got rid , as far as he can , of eyes and ears and , so to speak , of the whole body , these being in his opinion dis ...
... reason , but with the very light of the mind in her own clearness searches into the very truth of each ; he who has got rid , as far as he can , of eyes and ears and , so to speak , of the whole body , these being in his opinion dis ...
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Achaeans Aegisthus Aeneas Agamemnon answered ANTISTROPHE Antony arms Athene Atreus behold blood bring Cæsar called cast CHORUS CLYTEMNESTRA counsel CREON daughter dead dear death deed doom dost doth drink earth EDIPUS Eumaeus Eurymachus evil eyes fair fate father fear fell friends Gargantua gave give goddess gods goodly Odysseus Greek halls hand hath hear heard heart heaven hither Iseult JOCASTA king Kriemhild lady land live lord MEDEA Meletus mighty mother never Nibelungenlied night noble Odysseus Pericles Phaeacians pray Priam Pylos queen Roland sail ship Siegfried slain Socrates sorrow soul spake speak spear spirit sweet swift ship swineherd sword tears TEIRESIAS Telemachus Teucrians thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thought took Tristan Trojans Troy turned Turnus unto weeping wife wilt wind wine wise woman wooers words Zeus