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The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides by Aeschylus
azw3 |eng | 1984-02-06 | Author:Aeschylus

CASSANDRA: Look out! look out!— Ai, drag the great bull from the mate! - a thrash of robes, she traps him - writhing- black horn glints, twists - she gores ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
Electra and Other Plays (Penguin Classics) by Sophocles
azw3 |eng | 2008-04-23 | Author:Sophocles

WOMEN OF TRACHIS Some time after the performance of his famous labours in the service of Eurystheus, Heracles married Deianeira, daughter of Oineus of Calydon, whom he won after a ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
The Rope and Other Plays (Classics) by Plautus
azw3 |eng | 2007-04-25 | Author:Plautus

A Three-Dollar Day (TRINUMMUS) INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO A THREE-DOLLAR DAY THE Prologue informs us that this play is derived from the Greek of Philemon, and there are reasons for believing ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
The Birds and Other Plays (Penguin Classics) by Aristophanes
azw3 |eng | 2003-09-24 | Author:Aristophanes

[Flute music.] CHORUS: Listen, you men down there in the half–light! Shadowy, impalpable, dreamlike phantoms: feeble, wingless, ephemeral creatures of clay, dragging out your painful lives till you wither like ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
The Mabinogion (Classics) by Jeffrey Gantz
azw3 |eng | 2003-12-03 | Author:Jeffrey Gantz

The Dream of Rhonabwy The most literary of the tales in The Mabinogion, ‘Rhonabwy’ may also be the last to have taken shape. Madawg son of Maredudd – a genuine ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
The Book of Margery Kempe (Classics) by Kempe Margery
azw3 |eng | 2005-07-27 | Author:Kempe, Margery [Kempe, Margery]

Chapter 65 Our Lord Jesus Christ said to this creature, ‘Daughter, you shall well see when you are in heaven with me that no man is damned unless he is ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
Geoffrey Chaucer by David Wallace
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:David Wallace [Wallace, David]

Genre: no genre Sixteenth-century editors of Chaucer needed to represent him as at once strange and familiar, foreign and one of us. He is one of us as an Englishman, ...
( Category: Medieval April 16,2020 )
Classics from Papyrus to the Internet: An Introduction to Transmission and Reception (Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture) by Jeffrey M. Hunt & R. Alden Smith & Fabio Stok
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-24 | Author:Jeffrey M. Hunt & R. Alden Smith & Fabio Stok [Hunt, Jeffrey M.]

FIGURE 4.5. Piero della Francesca, portrait of the duke of Urbino, Federico da Montefeltro (1490–1492). Tempera on panel. Florence, Uffizi Gallery. Previously existing universities, which long remained strongholds of Aristotelian ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 14,2020 )
Letters of Pliny by Younger Pliny
epub |eng | 2015-04-14 | Author:Younger Pliny [Younger Pliny]

LXXX — To PRISCUS THE illness of my friend Fannia gives me great concern. She contracted it during her attendance on Junia, one of the Vestal virgins, engaging in this ...
( Category: Rome April 13,2020 )
On Justice, Power, and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War (Hackett Classics) by Woodruff Paul & Thucydides
epub |eng | 2010-12-20 | Author:Woodruff, Paul & Thucydides [Woodruff, Paul]

SPEECH OF THE THEBANS [61] We would not have asked permission to make a speech if these men had given a brief answer to the question, instead of turning against ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 7,2020 )
Protagoras and Meno by Plato
epub |eng | 2006-04-25 | Author:Plato [Plato]

‘You really mustn't think,’ I said, ‘that I have any aim in asking you all these questions beyond a simple desire to investigate; to investigate all aspects of being good, ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
Georgics (Oxford World's Classics) by Virgil
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

480 and are the why winter suns dash to dip themselves into the ocean and are what causes long nights to last and linger. But if I am not the ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
Poems by Sextus Propertius
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Sextus Propertius [Propertius, Sextus]

‘Guilty as charged, Propertius – but I won’t hound you. I ruled your books – you gave me a long run. I swear by the Fates, whose thread can’t be ...
( Category: Love Poems April 4,2020 )
Epigrams (Modern Library Classics) by Martial
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Martial

57 Does it surprise you, my dear poet friend, That when I ask you round to dine I send Some lines of verse? Though Jupiter has his fill Of nectar ...
( Category: Medieval April 4,2020 )
Soul and Mind in Greek Thought. Psychological Issues in Plato and Aristotle by Marcelo D. Boeri Yasuhira Y. Kanayama & Jorge Mittelmann
epub |eng | | Author:Marcelo D. Boeri, Yasuhira Y. Kanayama & Jorge Mittelmann

6.3 Conclusion To conclude, I would like to deal again with two questions that have gradually appeared throughout this paper. The first is this: what does it mean to be ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 1,2020 )

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