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... Clytaemnestra with the help of her paramour Aegisthus . In the second , the Choephoroe , is ' the Vengeance . ' Orestes returns from his retreat in Phokis , circumvents Clytaemnestra and Aegisthus , and puts both to death : but , having ...
... Clytaemnestra with the help of her paramour Aegisthus . In the second , the Choephoroe , is ' the Vengeance . ' Orestes returns from his retreat in Phokis , circumvents Clytaemnestra and Aegisthus , and puts both to death : but , having ...
Page viii
... Clytaemnestra with the help of her paramour Aegisthus . In the second , the Choephoroe , is ' the Vengeance . ' Orestes returns from his retreat in Phokis , circumvents Clytaemnestra and Aegisthus , and puts both to death : but , having ...
... Clytaemnestra with the help of her paramour Aegisthus . In the second , the Choephoroe , is ' the Vengeance . ' Orestes returns from his retreat in Phokis , circumvents Clytaemnestra and Aegisthus , and puts both to death : but , having ...
Page xi
... Clytaemnestra the apology for her own crime , as it might be , in part at least , the motive . See the choral ode , 640 , and the ana- paests following : also 1342 & c . III . We may here observe that the murder of Aga- memnon is ...
... Clytaemnestra the apology for her own crime , as it might be , in part at least , the motive . See the choral ode , 640 , and the ana- paests following : also 1342 & c . III . We may here observe that the murder of Aga- memnon is ...
Page xiii
... Clytaemnestra during the absence of Agamemnon . Hence the patriotic solicitude which they exhibit throughout ; hence the anxious doubts they hint to the herald and to Agamemnon ; hence their brief and hurried consultation at the moment ...
... Clytaemnestra during the absence of Agamemnon . Hence the patriotic solicitude which they exhibit throughout ; hence the anxious doubts they hint to the herald and to Agamemnon ; hence their brief and hurried consultation at the moment ...
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... Clytaemnestra and Cassandra , and to the choral songs that Aeschylus has devoted the highest powers of his genius in this drama . The Agamemnon is often compared with the Macbeth of Shakespeare . But in any such comparison the ...
... Clytaemnestra and Cassandra , and to the choral songs that Aeschylus has devoted the highest powers of his genius in this drama . The Agamemnon is often compared with the Macbeth of Shakespeare . But in any such comparison the ...
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