The Plays of Euripides: Andromache. Electra. The Bacchantes. Hecuba. Heracles mad. The Phoenician maidens. Orestes. Iphigenia among the Tauri. Iphigenia at Aulis. The CyclopsG. Bell, 1907 |
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... thou hast privily conveyed from out the house . heard that my babe was put out AND . Ah me ! Has she of her reach ? Who told her ? undone ! Woe is me how utterly MAID . I know not , but thus much of their schemes I heard myself ; and ...
... thou hast privily conveyed from out the house . heard that my babe was put out AND . Ah me ! Has she of her reach ? Who told her ? undone ! Woe is me how utterly MAID . I know not , but thus much of their schemes I heard myself ; and ...
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... thou art in bondage on a foreign soil , in a strange city , where thou seest none of all thy friends , luckless lady ... hast made my womb barren and cheated my hopes ; for Asia's daughters have clever heads for such villainy ; yet will I ...
... thou art in bondage on a foreign soil , in a strange city , where thou seest none of all thy friends , luckless lady ... hast made my womb barren and cheated my hopes ; for Asia's daughters have clever heads for such villainy ; yet will I ...
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Euripides. HER . As for thee , thou dost not speak thereof , but , as thou canst , dost put it into action against me ... hast less wisdom than thou needest . HER . Wilt thou leave these hallowed precincts of the sea - goddess ? AND . Yes ...
Euripides. HER . As for thee , thou dost not speak thereof , but , as thou canst , dost put it into action against me ... hast less wisdom than thou needest . HER . Wilt thou leave these hallowed precincts of the sea - goddess ? AND . Yes ...
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... thou didst steal away to a neighbour's house without my daughter's knowledge . Thou wert so sure this image of the goddess would protect thee and those who hid him , but thou hast not proved clever enough for Menelaus . And so if thou ...
... thou didst steal away to a neighbour's house without my daughter's knowledge . Thou wert so sure this image of the goddess would protect thee and those who hid him , but thou hast not proved clever enough for Menelaus . And so if thou ...
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... thou sayest , of my despotic sway , unworthy too of Hellas . Yet mark this well ; his special fancy of the hour is ... hast thou ? What city have I betrayed ? Which of thy children was ever slain by me ? What house have I fired ? I was ...
... thou sayest , of my despotic sway , unworthy too of Hellas . Yet mark this well ; his special fancy of the hour is ... hast thou ? What city have I betrayed ? Which of thy children was ever slain by me ? What house have I fired ? I was ...
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