The Tragedies of ÆschylusBohn, 1849 - 234 pàgines Contains the seven extant plays of Aeschylus. |
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Pàgina vii
... king are quiet and didactic , and even the herald lacks the haughtiness with which such persons are elsewhere invested . Setting aside the chorus , the whole play exhibits a dead level of moral common places and mythical details . It ...
... king are quiet and didactic , and even the herald lacks the haughtiness with which such persons are elsewhere invested . Setting aside the chorus , the whole play exhibits a dead level of moral common places and mythical details . It ...
Pàgina xv
... King Edipus , " " Edipus at Colonus , " and " Anti- gone " of Sophocles , which we know did not form a trilogy . The 1 Mr. Burges , who is a clever , but too universal enemy of trilogy , has well remarked , in an article in " The ...
... King Edipus , " " Edipus at Colonus , " and " Anti- gone " of Sophocles , which we know did not form a trilogy . The 1 Mr. Burges , who is a clever , but too universal enemy of trilogy , has well remarked , in an article in " The ...
Pàgina xvii
... king and queen , and that is all . Shakespere , on the contrary , has softened the character of Macbeth by traits of the most affec- tionate attention to his demon spouse . But if we remember the company in which Agamemnon returned , we ...
... king and queen , and that is all . Shakespere , on the contrary , has softened the character of Macbeth by traits of the most affec- tionate attention to his demon spouse . But if we remember the company in which Agamemnon returned , we ...
Pàgina 8
... king , and others expediting the reverse , that Jupiter might at no time rule over the gods : then I , when I gave the best advice , was not able to prevail upon the Titans , children of Uranus and Terra ; but they , contemning in their ...
... king , and others expediting the reverse , that Jupiter might at no time rule over the gods : then I , when I gave the best advice , was not able to prevail upon the Titans , children of Uranus and Terra ; but they , contemning in their ...
Pàgina 20
... king ! Amply have my much - traversed wanderings harassed me ; nor can I discover how I may avoid pain . Hearest thou the address of the ox - horned maiden ? FR . How can I fail to hear the damsel that is phrenzy- driven by the hornet ...
... king ! Amply have my much - traversed wanderings harassed me ; nor can I discover how I may avoid pain . Hearest thou the address of the ox - horned maiden ? FR . How can I fail to hear the damsel that is phrenzy- driven by the hornet ...
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Pàgina 5 - Essays : On Decision of Character ; on a Man's writing Memoirs of Himself; on the epithet Romantic; on the aversion of Men of Taste to Evangelical Religion.
Pàgina 152 - The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the set phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Pàgina 5 - I have read with the greatest admiration the Essays of Mr. Foster. He is one of the most profound and eloquent writers that England has produced."— Sir Jama Mackintosh.
Pàgina 3 - Figures of Shells, etched on copper-plates, in which the most characteristic examples are given of all the Genera established up to the present time, arranged in Lamarckian Order, accompanied by copious Explanations; Observations respecting the Geographical or Geological distribution of each ; Tabular Views of the Systems of Lamarck and De Blainvilie; a Glossary of Technical Terms, &c. New Edition, considerably enlarged and improved, with numerous Woodcuts in the text, now first added, 8vo, cloth,...
Pàgina 13 - INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE: containing Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments. By GEORGE TOMLINE, DDFRS New Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s. 6d. cloth. TOOKE.-THE HISTORY OF PRICES : With reference to the Causes of their principal Variations, from the year 1792 to the year 1838, inclusive.
Pàgina 3 - The grandest work on Ornithology published In this country, the same for British Birds that Audubon's is for the birds of America. Every figure, excepting in a very few instances of extremely large birds, is of the full natural size, beautifully and accurately drawn, with all the spirit of life.
Pàgina 15 - GREGORY'S COLLEGE) FRENCH-ENGLISH AND ENGLISH-FRENCH DICTIONARY, containing full Explanations, Definitions, Synonyms, Idioms, Proverbs, Terms of Art and Science, and Rules of Pronunciation in each Language. Compiled from the Dictionaries of the Academy, BOWYER, CHaMBAUD, GARNER, LAVEAUX, DES CARKIERES and FAIN, JOHNSON and WALKER.
Pàgina 17 - THE MUSICAL LIBRARY. A Selection of the best Vocal and Instrumental Music, both English and Foreign. Edited by W. AYRTON, Esq.. of the Opera House.
Pàgina 98 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me ; Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuff's out his vacant garments with his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief.
Pàgina 168 - I hear a voice, you cannot hear, Which says, I must not stay; I see a hand, you cannot see, Which beckons me away.