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7 results for "eros"

1. Homer, Iliad, 6.389, 22.460-22.461 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •eros, sexually uncontrolled women, interest of euripides in Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

6.389. μαινομένῃ ἐϊκυῖα· φέρει δʼ ἅμα παῖδα τιθήνη. 22.460. ὣς φαμένη μεγάροιο διέσσυτο μαινάδι ἴση

6.389. fair-tressed Trojan women are seeking to propitiate the dread goddess; but she went to the great wall of Ilios, for that she heard the Trojans were sorely pressed, and great victory rested with the Achaeans. So is she gone in haste to the wall, like one beside herself; and with her the nurse beareth the child. 22.460. So saying she hasted through the hall with throbbing heart as one beside herself, and with her went her handmaidens. But when she was come to the wall and the throng of men, then on the wall she stopped and looked, and was ware of him as he was dragged before the city; and swift horses

2. Euripides, Andromache, 222 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •eros, sexually uncontrolled women, interest of euripides in Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

222. ὦ φίλταθ' ̔́Εκτορ, ἀλλ' ἐγὼ τὴν σὴν χάριν

3. Euripides, Bacchae, 811 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •eros, sexually uncontrolled women, interest of euripides in Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

811. βούλῃ σφʼ ἐν ὄρεσι συγκαθημένας ἰδεῖν; Πενθεύς

811. Ah! Do you wish to see them sitting together in the mountains? Pentheu

4. Euripides, Electra, 1032, 1035 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

1035. μῶρον μὲν οὖν γυναῖκες, οὐκ ἄλλως λέγω:

1035. A woman is a foolish thing, I don’t deny it; but, this granted, whenever a husband goes astray and rejects his own bed, the woman is likely to imitate her husband and find another love. And then in us the blame shines clearly,

5. Euripides, Hippolytus, 162, 545-551, 553, 552 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

552. φονίοισι νυμφείοις

552. and gave unto Alcmena’s son, mid blood and smoke and murderous marriage-hymns, to be to him a frantic fiend of hell; woe! woe for his wooing! Choru

6. Euripides, Medea, 568-572, 574-575, 573 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

573. τίθεσθε. χρῆν τἄρ' ἄλλοθέν ποθεν βροτοὺς

573. that you think all is well so long as your married life runs smooth; but if some mischance occur to ruffle your love, all that was good and lovely erst you reckon as your foes. Yea, men should have begotten children from some other source, no female race existing;

7. Euripides, Trojan Women, 1056-1059, 667-668, 1055 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Pucci, Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay (2016) 64

1055. ἐλθοῦσα δ' ̓́Αργος ὥσπερ ἀξία κακῶς

1055. and when she comes to Argos she shall die a shameful death as is her due, and impress the need of chastity on all women. No easy task; yet shall her fate strike their foolish hearts with terror, even though they are more lost to shame than she. Exit Menelaus, dragging Helen with him. Choru

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