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Excerpt from Aischylos' Choephoren: Erklärende Ausgabe Dies war aber nun im ganzen schon ein nicht unerheblicher Teil der Tragödie, und so schloß sich das Übrige an. Der Druck ist bei der Ausgabe rasch gegangen, in den beiden andern Fällen langsam, und deswegen sage ich dies, damit nicht etwa jemand zwischen den beiden Artikeln und der Ausgabe das umgekehrte Verhältnis der Entstehung annehme. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hu...

Excerpt from Aeschylus Choephoroi, Vol. 1: With Introduction and Notes, Introduction and Text IN this edition I have used the text, carefully revised, from my edition of Aeschylus in the new series of Classical Texts issued by the Oxford University Press. The critical notes are somewhat fuller, and the method of referring to the mss. Has been slightly remodelled, to make it clearer and more uniform. The latter is fully explained at the end o...

Excerpt from The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: A Revised Text and a TranslationM 6225bearing offerings by which Clytaemnestra hoped to propitiate the shade of her murdered husband. The Princess is accompanied by her handmaidens, consisting of captive Trojan women, who form the chorus of Libation-pourers. Despite their long separation, brother and sister recognize each other and prepare to avenge their murdered father. Orestes disguises himself and r...

Excerpt from Agamemnon: With Introduction and NotesThe Agamemnon is one of a set of three plays which all dealt with the same story, each constituting as it were one act of a great drama. Such sets were called trilogies, and according to the ordinary theory were acted on the same occasion, and were usually followed by a fourth play of a lighter cast (called Satyric dramas, from the Satyr or attendant of Dionysos, which originally was a leading...

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Excerpt from Prometheus BoundScene. - Skythia, oh the heights of Caucasos. The E uxz'ne seen in the distance.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections pr...

Excerpt from The Prometheus Bound of Æschylus One of the features of Greek litera ture is its regular and harmonious development. First comes the rise of the epic, when this form has been thoroughly worked over, lyric poetry expands and becomes predominant, out of the lyric grows the drama and last of all comes the splendid harvest of prose. Yet in one sense the lyric is in Greece, as elsewhere, the mother of all poetical forms. The epos is b...

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Excerpt from The Prometheus of Æschylus: With Notes, for the Use of Colleges in the United StatesForce and Might, two giant ministers of Jove, (see Hesiod's Theogony, accompanied by Vulcan, appear upon the stage, Force is a mute spectator, and his office may be conceived to have been that of dragging the struggling God to the place. But Might oversees the fulfilment of the sentence, and while Vulcan drives the nails, and clasps the chains, he ...

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