1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 59 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 51 | 59. You stole the fire, content with what you’d done, |
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2. Homer, Iliad, 21.387-21.390, 22.8-22.13 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 39, 51 | 21.387. / but upon the other gods fell strife heavy and grievous, and in diverse ways the spirit in their breasts was blown. Together then they clashed with a mighty din and the wide earth rang, and round about great heaven pealed as with a trumpet. And Zeus heard it where he sat upon Olympus, and the heart within him laughed aloud 21.388. / but upon the other gods fell strife heavy and grievous, and in diverse ways the spirit in their breasts was blown. Together then they clashed with a mighty din and the wide earth rang, and round about great heaven pealed as with a trumpet. And Zeus heard it where he sat upon Olympus, and the heart within him laughed aloud 21.389. / but upon the other gods fell strife heavy and grievous, and in diverse ways the spirit in their breasts was blown. Together then they clashed with a mighty din and the wide earth rang, and round about great heaven pealed as with a trumpet. And Zeus heard it where he sat upon Olympus, and the heart within him laughed aloud 21.390. / in joy as he beheld the gods joining in strife. Then no more held they long aloof, for Ares, piercer of shields, began the fray, and first leapt upon Athene, brazen spear in hand, and spake a word of reviling:Wherefore now again, thou dog-fly, 22.8. / But Hector did deadly fate ensnare to abide there where he was in front of Ilios and the Scaean gates. Then unto the son of Peleus spake Phoebus Apollo:Wherefore, son of Peleus, dost thou pursue me with swift feet, thyself a mortal, while I am an immortal god? 22.9. / But Hector did deadly fate ensnare to abide there where he was in front of Ilios and the Scaean gates. Then unto the son of Peleus spake Phoebus Apollo:Wherefore, son of Peleus, dost thou pursue me with swift feet, thyself a mortal, while I am an immortal god? 22.10. / Not even yet hast thou known me that I am a god, but thou ragest incessantly! Hast thou in good sooth no care for thy toil regarding the Trojans whom thou dravest in rout, who now are gathered into the city, while thou hast turned thee aside hitherward? Thou shalt never slay me, for lo, I am not one that is appointed to die. Then with a mighty burst of anger spake to him swift-footed Achilles: 22.11. / Not even yet hast thou known me that I am a god, but thou ragest incessantly! Hast thou in good sooth no care for thy toil regarding the Trojans whom thou dravest in rout, who now are gathered into the city, while thou hast turned thee aside hitherward? Thou shalt never slay me, for lo, I am not one that is appointed to die. Then with a mighty burst of anger spake to him swift-footed Achilles: 22.12. / Not even yet hast thou known me that I am a god, but thou ragest incessantly! Hast thou in good sooth no care for thy toil regarding the Trojans whom thou dravest in rout, who now are gathered into the city, while thou hast turned thee aside hitherward? Thou shalt never slay me, for lo, I am not one that is appointed to die. Then with a mighty burst of anger spake to him swift-footed Achilles: 22.13. / Not even yet hast thou known me that I am a god, but thou ragest incessantly! Hast thou in good sooth no care for thy toil regarding the Trojans whom thou dravest in rout, who now are gathered into the city, while thou hast turned thee aside hitherward? Thou shalt never slay me, for lo, I am not one that is appointed to die. Then with a mighty burst of anger spake to him swift-footed Achilles: |
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| 3. Homeric Hymns, To Aphrodite, 531 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 51 |
4. Aeschylus, Eumenides, 560 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 51| 560. γελᾷ δὲ δαίμων ἐπʼ ἀνδρὶ θερμῷ, | 560. The god laughs at the hot-headed man, seeing him, who boasted that this would never happen, exhausted by distress without remedy and unable to surmount the cresting wave. He wrecks the happiness of his earlier life on the reef of Justice, |
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5. Aristophanes, Clouds, 1078 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 52| 1078. χρῶ τῇ φύσει, σκίρτα, γέλα, νόμιζε μηδὲν αἰσχρόν. | |
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6. Euripides, Bacchae, 1021 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 51| 1021. γελῶντι προσώπῳ περίβαλε βρόχον | |
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| 7. Theocritus, Idylls, 1.95-1.96 (4th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 51 |
| 8. Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, None (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 52 |
| 9. Plutarch, Moralia, None (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 52 |
| 10. Hippolytus, Refutation of All Heresies, 1.13.4 (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •laughter, existential Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 52 |
| 11. Lucian, The Sky-Man, 12-19, 24, 11 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Alexiou and Cairns (2017), Greek Laughter and Tears: Antiquity and After. 53 |
