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... Chorus , guides the rudder of Necessity ? —The Fates and the Furies . - Is Zeus then weaker than these ? —He cannot escape Destiny . - What is destined for him , but to reign for ever ? To this question Prometheus refuses a reply the ...
... Chorus , guides the rudder of Necessity ? —The Fates and the Furies . - Is Zeus then weaker than these ? —He cannot escape Destiny . - What is destined for him , but to reign for ever ? To this question Prometheus refuses a reply the ...
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... Chorus , guides the rudder of Necessity ? —The Fates and the Furies . - Is Zeus then weaker than these ? —He cannot escape Destiny . - What is destined for him , but to reign for ever ? To this question Prometheus refuses a reply : the ...
... Chorus , guides the rudder of Necessity ? —The Fates and the Furies . - Is Zeus then weaker than these ? —He cannot escape Destiny . - What is destined for him , but to reign for ever ? To this question Prometheus refuses a reply : the ...
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... chorus . IV . I. In the earliest age of the Greek drama , the Chorus was all in all . Thespis is said to have added a monologue by a single actor ; which was improved and dignified by Phrynichus . To Aeschylus is ascribed the ...
... chorus . IV . I. In the earliest age of the Greek drama , the Chorus was all in all . Thespis is said to have added a monologue by a single actor ; which was improved and dignified by Phrynichus . To Aeschylus is ascribed the ...
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... Chorus of the Agamemnon , K. Ottfried Müller justly saw that they ( twelve in number ) represent a council of state appointed to cooperate with Clytaemnestra during the absence of Agamemnon . Hence the patriotic solicitude which they ...
... Chorus of the Agamemnon , K. Ottfried Müller justly saw that they ( twelve in number ) represent a council of state appointed to cooperate with Clytaemnestra during the absence of Agamemnon . Hence the patriotic solicitude which they ...
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... Chorus , forming the fourth episode of the Agamemnon , is executed with a beauty and passionate power to which we know no parallel in the same kind . But , while she serves to heighten , we may almost say to constitute , the pathos of ...
... Chorus , forming the fourth episode of the Agamemnon , is executed with a beauty and passionate power to which we know no parallel in the same kind . But , while she serves to heighten , we may almost say to constitute , the pathos of ...
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