Tragedies of
章节目录
共 247 题- VOL. I.
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- Notes on the Introduction
- HECUBA.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- HECUBA.
- GHOST OF POLYDORE.
- HECUBA. CHORUS.
- HECUBA, POLYXENA, CHORUS.
- ULYSSES, HECUBA, POLYXENA, CHORUS.
- TALTHYBIUS, HECUBA, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- FEMALE ATTENDANT, CHORUS, HECUBA.
- AGAMEMNON, CHORUS, HECUBA.
- CHORUS.
- POLYMESTOR, HECUBA, CHORUS.
- HEC. Thou knowest then where the temple of Minerva in Troy is--
- POLYMESTOR, HECUBA, SEMICHORUS.
- AGAMEMNON, POLYMESTOR, HECUBA, CHORUS.
- POLY. But thou wilt not soon, when the liquid wave--
- POLY. Thou shalt die. But the name of thy tomb shall be--
- NOTES ON HECUBA
- ADDITIONAL NOTES.
- ORESTES.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- ORESTES.
- ELECTRA.
- ELECTRA. HELEN.
- ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- CHOR. No. (Note [A].)
- ORESTES, ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- ELEC. Shall any God be wounded by mortal hand? (Note [B].)
- MENELAUS, ORESTES, CHORUS.
- ORES. Sorrow is chiefly what destroys me,--
- ORES. As I was guarding by night lest any one should bear off her bones.[9]
- TYNDARUS, MENELAUS, ORESTES, CHORUS.
- ORESTES, CHORUS.
- PYLADES, ORESTES, CHORUS.
- ORES. Supposing I should go to the citizens, and say--
- ORES. And some one perchance may pity me--
- CHORUS.
- ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- MESSENGER, ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- ELECTRA, ORESTES, PYLADES, CHORUS.
- ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- HERMIONE, ELECTRA, CHORUS.
- ELEC. For falling down a suppliant at the knees of Helen, he cries out--
- PHRYGIAN, CHORUS.
- ORESTES, PHRYGIAN, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- ORES. It is a denial that gives me pain, for would that--
- ORES. Beseech the city that we may not die.[41a]
- MEN. O wretched Helen!--
- APOLLO.
- NOTES ON ORESTES
- ADDITIONAL NOTES.
- THE PHŒNICIAN VIRGINS.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- THE PHŒNICIAN VIRGINS.
- JOCASTA.
- TUTOR, ANTIGONE.
- TUT. A general he is. [See Note [A].]
- ANT. How a crowd in complete armor attends him behind![12]
- CHORUS.
- POLYNICES, CHORUS.
- JOCASTA, POLYNICES, CHORUS.
- ETEOCLES, POLYNICES, JOCASTA, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- ETEOCLES, CHORUS, MESSENGER.
- CREON, ETEOCLES, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- CREON, MENŒCEUS, CHORUS.
- CRE. Having passed through Delphi--
- MENŒCEUS, CHORUS.
- MESSENGER, JOCASTA, CHORUS.
- ANTIGONE, JOCASTA, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- CREON, CHORUS.
- MESSENGER, CREON, CHORUS.
- ANTIGONE, CREON, CHORUS.
- ŒDIPUS, CREON, ANTIGONE, CHORUS.
- ŒDIPUS, ANTIGONE, CHORUS.
- NOTES ON THE PHŒNICIAN VIRGINS
- ADDITIONAL NOTES.
- MEDEA.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- MEDEA.
- NURSE OF MEDEA.
- TUTOR, WITH THE SONS OF MEDEA, NURSE.
- NURSE, CHORUS.
- MEDEA, CHORUS.
- CREON, MEDEA, CHORUS.
- CRE. Thou wilt give trouble, woman, it seems.[16]
- MEDEA, CHORUS.
- JASON, MEDEA, CHORUS.
- ÆGEUS, MEDEA, CHORUS.
- ÆG. That I was not to loose the projecting foot of the vessel--
- MEDEA, CHORUS.
- JASON, MEDEA, CHORUS.
- TUTOR, MEDEA, CHORUS.
- MEDEA, MESSENGER, CHORUS.
- JASON, CHORUS.
- MED. Thou dost not yet mourn enough: stay and grow old.[45]
- NOTES ON MEDEA
- HIPPOLYTUS.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- HIPPOLYTUS.
- VENUS.
- HIPPOLYTUS, ATTENDANTS.
- HIPP. Whom? but take heed that thy mouth err not.[4]
- ATT. May you be blest, having as much sense as you require.[5]
- PHÆDRA, NURSE, CHORUS.
- PHÆ. What is that thing, which they do call men's loving![12]
- CHORUS, PHÆDRA.
- PHÆ. O! O!
- HIPPOLYTUS, PHÆDRA, NURSE, CHORUS.
- HIPP. My tongue hath sworn--my mind is still unsworn.[17]
- CHORUS, PHÆDRA, NURSE.
- FEMALE SERVANT, CHORUS, THESEUS.
- HIPPOLYTUS, THESEUS, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- MESSENGER, CHORUS.
- MESSENGER, THESEUS, CHORUS.
- DIANA, THESEUS, CHORUS.
- HIPPOLYTUS, DIANA, THESEUS, CHORUS.
- DI. Oh unhappy one! she is, to thee the most dear of deities.
- DI. I see; but it is not lawful for me to shed a tear down mine eyes.
- DI. No in sooth; but beloved by me thou perishest.
- DI. _Ay_, for the crafty Venus hath so wrought.
- DI. She thought her honor aggrieved, and hated thee for being chaste.
- DI. Thy father, and thee, and his wife the third.
- DI. He was deceived by the devices of the Goddess.
- NOTES ON HIPPOLYTUS
- ALCESTIS.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- ALCESTIS
- APOLLO.
- DEATH,[4] APOLLO.
- AP. And if she die old, she will be sumptuously entombed.[6]
- CHORUS.
- SEMICH. And yet this is the appointed day,--
- CHORUS, FEMALE ATTENDANT.
- ALCESTIS, ADMETUS, EUMELUS, CHORUS.
- ADM. And now too, I say this, and will perform it
- CHORUS.
- HERCULES, CHORUS.
- ADMETUS, HERCULES, CHORUS.
- CHORUS.
- ADMETUS, CHORUS.
- PHERES, ADMETUS, CHORUS.
- SERVANT.
- HERCULES, SERVANT.
- HERCULES.
- ADMETUS, CHORUS.
- Heavy are they to bear, but still
- HERCULES, ADMETUS, CHORUS.
- ADM. May I touch her, may I speak to her as my living wife?[50]
- NOTES ON ALCESTIS
- THE BACCHÆ.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED,
- THE ARGUMENT.
- THE BACCHÆ.[1]
- BACCHUS.
- CA. Then we will go to the mountain in chariots.[12]
- CA. I, an old man, will lead you, an old man.[13]
- BAC. No, but having married Semele here,--
- BAC. The hair is sacred, I cherish it for the God.[30]
- BAC. The God himself will release me when I wish.[31]
- BAC. You are suited to be miserable according to your name.[32]
- BAC. You will depart being borne.[52]
- CHOR. And thy son Pentheus his mother--
- CAD. Ye were mad, and the whole city was frantic with Bacchus.[64]
- AG. What! rightly united in its joints? * * * *
- AG. But what part had Pentheus in my folly?[65]
- CAD. It is not right for Gods to resemble mortals in anger.[66]
- NOTES ON THE BACCHÆ
- THE HERACLIDÆ.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- THE HERACLIDÆ.
- IOLAUS.
- SERV. They do; and they occupy the left wing.[21]
- MESS. It is not practicable for you to put him to death.[31]
- MESS. He could, I suppose, disobey this land![32]
- ALC. Then it is no longer right for him to be punished?[33]
- NOTES ON THE HERACLYDÆ
- IPHIGENIA IN AULIS.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- IPHIGENIA IN AULIS.
- AG. You shall learn.[1]
- OLD M. My words, not his, are fittest to speak.[19]
- AG. Well hast thou talked evil. Hateful is a too clever tongue.[20]
- AG. I am born to be wise with you, not foolish.[28]
- AG. In this matter I might escape discovery, but in that I can not.[37]
- MEN. And in naught good or profitable, when at hand.[38]
- IPH. Ah! how uneasily dost thou regard me, joyfully beholding me [before.]
- AG. See, I rejoice as I rejoice, at seeing thee, child.[52]
- IPH. Perish war and the ills of Menelaus![53]
- AG. Thou art come, my daughter, to the same state with thy father.[54]
- IPH. What, shall we stand in chorus round the altar, my father?[55]
- AG. Jove acted as a sponsor, and bestowed her, having the power.[57]
- AG. We indeed in this place, where the bridegroom is--
- CLY. Dost thou ask me this? This thy wit hath no wit.[84]
- ACH. For they railed at me as overcome by a betrothed--
- ACH. But it will come to this at all events.[91]
- CLY. Wherefore sayest thou this, my child? Having lost thee--
- CLY. Why, what then is death? Is not a tomb customary?[93]
- IPH. Who will come and lead me, before I am torn away by the hair?[94]
- CLY. Leaving thy mother--
- NOTES ON IPHIGENIA IN AULIS
- IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS.
- PERSONS REPRESENTED.
- THE ARGUMENT.
- IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS.
- IPHIGENIA.
- OR. Not by myself, at all events; but if by thee, do thou enjoy it.[69]
- OR. The wretched one is dead, and furthermore hath ruined one.[70]
- IPH. O house all troubled! with what intent, then?[71]
- IPH. Alas! how well he executed an evil act of justice.[72]
- IPH. What! Is there no report of his sacrificed daughter?[73]
- IPH. The holy flame within, and the dark chasm of the rock.[81]
- OR. Alas! Would that a sister's hand might lay me out.[82]
- IPH. Thou must say "I will give this [letter] to my friends."
- IPH. But if, deserting thine oath, thou shouldst wrong me--
- PYL. May I not return? But thou, if thou savest me not--
- OR. Pylades, what shall I say? where shall we be found to be?[100]
- OR. Ay, to the grandson of Pelops, whence I am sprung.[105]
- OR. Ah me! For I seem, not being present, to behold you there.[115]
- OR. I came, commanded by the oracles of Phœbus--
- OR. And truly the well-rowed ship is ready for sailing.[141]
- IPH. The image of the Goddess hath again turned away from her seat.[160]
- TH. Are not the lustral waters and thy sword already engaged?[161]
- IPH. And my matters would be in a more fitting state.[162]
- IPH. And send thou with me of thy followers--
- IPH. And send some one to signify to the city--
- IPH. Ay, and more particularly friends must not be present.[163]
- IPH. But do thou, abiding here before the temple of the Goddess--
- TH. How sayest thou? possessed by what breath of calamity?[175]
- NOTES ON IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS