Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... Æschylus felt with a true instinct the independent and free attitude of a reigning queen when her husband was from home . So Penelope entertains even wander- ing strangers , and has long interviews with them , in the hope of hearing of ...
... Æschylus felt with a true instinct the independent and free attitude of a reigning queen when her husband was from home . So Penelope entertains even wander- ing strangers , and has long interviews with them , in the hope of hearing of ...
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... Æschylus , though living in a democracy where women fared badly enough , yet found and felt in the epic poets such characters as his Clytemnestra , a reigning queen , 1 So Theognis bitterly exclaims ( v . 699 ) , * the mass of men know ...
... Æschylus , though living in a democracy where women fared badly enough , yet found and felt in the epic poets such characters as his Clytemnestra , a reigning queen , 1 So Theognis bitterly exclaims ( v . 699 ) , * the mass of men know ...
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... Æschylus was appreciated proves that Athens had attained the intellectual culture fit for a great democracy . I believe that she owed this culture mainly to her tyrants1 . But of course the tyrants had their bad effect on literary men ...
... Æschylus was appreciated proves that Athens had attained the intellectual culture fit for a great democracy . I believe that she owed this culture mainly to her tyrants1 . But of course the tyrants had their bad effect on literary men ...
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... Æschylus in a later age . The marital affections of Hector , Ulysses , and their wives , are deep and lasting , but there is nowhere any hint of that sort of all - absorbing influence which we meet in Archilo- IV . ] THE GREeks of the ...
... Æschylus in a later age . The marital affections of Hector , Ulysses , and their wives , are deep and lasting , but there is nowhere any hint of that sort of all - absorbing influence which we meet in Archilo- IV . ] THE GREeks of the ...
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... Æschylus , his younger contem- porary . But Pindar and Æschylus may be contrasted as Herodotus and Thucydides , the former perhaps more antique and childlike than his age , the latter so 122 [ CH . SOCIAL GREECE .
... Æschylus , his younger contem- porary . But Pindar and Æschylus may be contrasted as Herodotus and Thucydides , the former perhaps more antique and childlike than his age , the latter so 122 [ CH . SOCIAL GREECE .
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Stran 17 - She handles her little marvel with that rare poetic discrimination which neither exhausts it of its simple wonders by pushing symbolism too far, nor keeps those wonders in the merely fabulous and capricious stage. In fact she has produced a true children's poem, which is far more delightful to the mature than to children, though it would be delightful to all.
Stran 15 - So choice, so perfect, and so refined, so tender in feeling, and so scholarly in expression, that we look with special interest to everything that he gives us.
Stran 13 - One quality in the piece, sufficient of itself to claim a moment's attention, is that it is unique— original, indeed, is not too strong a word — in the manner of its conception and execution.