Tiresias: The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Source Database

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Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 783-787
Ἀτρέως γένεθλον How ought I address thee, how ought I revere thee, — nor yet overhitting
nan Nor yet underbending the grace that is fitting?
πῶς σε προσείπω; πῶς σε σεβίζω Many of mortals hasten to honour the seeming-to-be —
μήθʼ ὑπεράρας μήθʼ ὑποκάμψας Passing by justice: and, with the ill-faring, to groan as he groans all are free.
καιρὸν χάριτος; But no bite of the sorrow their liver has reached to:

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1. Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 784-787, 799-804, 810-811, 813-817, 827-828, 830-833, 841, 855-891, 895-911, 782 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 782. ἄγε δή, βασιλεῦ, Τροίας πτολίπορθʼ 782. Approach then, my monarch, of placeName key=
2. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 874-882, 873 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
3. Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, 10.1.126, 10.1.129 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
4. Seneca The Younger, Agamemnon, 730 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
address, hymnic	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170, 174, 175
agamemnon	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 174, 175
anapaestic metre	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170, 174
carriage	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 174
clytemnestra	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170, 174, 175
comparisons, with heroes and gods	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
cult, in general	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
electra	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
genealogy	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170, 175
hymn	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170, 174, 175
invocation, hymnic	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
invocation, ἰώ	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
iphigenia	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
questions, hymnic	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 175
quintilian	Fertik, The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome (2019) 188
register, hymnic	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 174, 175
seneca, thyestes	Fertik, The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome (2019) 188
seneca, tragedies of	Fertik, The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome (2019) 188
seneca, works agamemnon	Fertik, The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome (2019) 188
sophocles oedipus tyrannus	Fertik, The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome (2019) 188
style, hymnic, in general	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 175
zeus	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
χαῖρε	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 170
ϲεβίζειν, ϲέβειν'	Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 174