Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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Page 113
... woman covered her face with her hands . and shed hot tears , and spake a word of lamentation , saying : ' Ah , woe is me , Odysseus , my child , for thy sake , all helpless that I am ! Surely Zeus hated thee above all men , though thou ...
... woman covered her face with her hands . and shed hot tears , and spake a word of lamentation , saying : ' Ah , woe is me , Odysseus , my child , for thy sake , all helpless that I am ! Surely Zeus hated thee above all men , though thou ...
Page 175
... woman , joining in her praise , echoing her triumph , and in all the shrines they lulled to rest the fragrant spice ... woman's eyes , a lamp in darkness , when , the gates flung wide , her man , saved by God's grace , comes back from ...
... woman , joining in her praise , echoing her triumph , and in all the shrines they lulled to rest the fragrant spice ... woman's eyes , a lamp in darkness , when , the gates flung wide , her man , saved by God's grace , comes back from ...
Page 197
... woman shall lie dead for me , a woman , and a man fall for a man who had an evil wife.23 So I who am to die beg of your friendship . OLD MAN : Oh wretched , those whom God tells what shall be . CASSANDRA : One last word more - but not ...
... woman shall lie dead for me , a woman , and a man fall for a man who had an evil wife.23 So I who am to die beg of your friendship . OLD MAN : Oh wretched , those whom God tells what shall be . CASSANDRA : One last word more - but not ...
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answered arms Athene bear behold blood body bring brought called cast CHORUS comes counsel CREON dark daughter dead dear death deed deep desire earth EDIPUS evil eyes face fair fall father fear fell fire follow friends gave give goddess gods Greek ground halls hand hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hold Italy JOCASTA keep king lady land leave light live look lord mind mother never night noble Odysseus once pass queen rest seen sent shalt ship side sons soon sorrow soul spake speak spirit stand sword Telemachus tell thee thine things thou thought took turned unto voice wife wind wise woman wooers Zeus