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Pagina 81
... Orestes avenges his father by killing his mother facto pius et sceleratus eodem . This deed , al- though enjoined by the most powerful motives , is , however , repugnant to the natural and moral order of things . Orestes , as a prince ...
... Orestes avenges his father by killing his mother facto pius et sceleratus eodem . This deed , al- though enjoined by the most powerful motives , is , however , repugnant to the natural and moral order of things . Orestes , as a prince ...
Pagina 82
... Orestes . In the Choephorce , Orestes , upon the execution of the deed of retribution , finds that all peace is gone : the furies of his mother begin to persecute him , and he announces his resolution of taking refuge in Delphi . The ...
... Orestes . In the Choephorce , Orestes , upon the execution of the deed of retribution , finds that all peace is gone : the furies of his mother begin to persecute him , and he announces his resolution of taking refuge in Delphi . The ...
Pagina 85
... Orestes , and his absolution from bloodguilti- ness it is a trial , but a trial where the accusers and the lefenders and the presiding judges are gods . And the manner in which the subject is treated corresponds with its majesty and ...
... Orestes , and his absolution from bloodguilti- ness it is a trial , but a trial where the accusers and the lefenders and the presiding judges are gods . And the manner in which the subject is treated corresponds with its majesty and ...
Pagina 86
... Orestes , they dance in wild commotion round the stage , while they sing the choral song . Apollo again comes out of the temple , and drives them away , as profaning his sanctuary . We may imagine him appearing with the sublime ...
... Orestes , they dance in wild commotion round the stage , while they sing the choral song . Apollo again comes out of the temple , and drives them away , as profaning his sanctuary . We may imagine him appearing with the sublime ...
Pagina 87
... Orestes , in agony of suspense , exclaims to his protector—— O Phoebus Apollo , how will the cause be decided ? The Furies on the other hand : O Night , black Mother , seest thou these doings ? Upon counting the black and white pebbles ...
... Orestes , in agony of suspense , exclaims to his protector—— O Phoebus Apollo , how will the cause be decided ? The Furies on the other hand : O Night , black Mother , seest thou these doings ? Upon counting the black and white pebbles ...
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Pagina 350 - How absolute the knave is ! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our last King Hamlet o'ercame Fortinbras.
Pagina 251 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 398 - Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean ; so, o'er that art Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Pagina 372 - This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit. 60 He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art.