Translations from Aristophanes and Theognis

... EX 0101 Tikais Dwindled to nothing , and extinct on earth . ovde brode oiveis aterai abavárous . Yet , whilst I live and view the light of heaven , voetwardows pércs Eqtiro , vide ( Since Hope remains , and never has been driven bénovat ...

... Natura exhausta , coacta est , Tertius ut fieret , consociare duos . ADAM : A SACRED DRAMA . TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN 237 Papilio et Limax Translation of a Simile in Paradise Lost Translation of Dryden's Epigram on Milton.

John Herman Merivale. 66 Bright with eternal youth and fadeless bloom , ( 10 ) Thine Aldabelle thou shalt behold once more , Partaker of a bliss beyond the tomb With her whom Sinai's holy hills adore ; Crown'd with fresh flowers , whose ...

... Frogs also conforms to type 2a. in our taxonomy. Unlike Peace, however, the agon of Frogs shows a more consistent meta-literary interest, which tends to blur the dramatic op- position between two stances: both poets are made fun of, and ...

... trilogy and the satyr play, with Polydectes' challengeto Perseus, the threat of Danae's rape, and the wonder at ... Oedipus trilogy, made up of a Laius, an Oedipus, and the extant Seven against Thebes, ended with the satyr play the ...

... you mean? Who makes it rain, if it isn't Zeus? Explain that first to me. SOKRATES[pointing]. They do, of course! I'll teach you how with some very impressive signs. Now tell me this: have you ever seen rain that falls from a cloudless ...

... After twenty years of dramatic compositions with varied and fantastic plots , in 411 BCE Aristophanes invented a new comedy with an apparently new theme . It has since become one of Aristophanes ' most well - known and popular ...

... and renewed in meaning by the official rites of the Catholic Church . But what ... satire that is more easily understood . Explanations of the Picrocholine War ... allegory of local events in which Rabelais's father , the lawyer , was in ...

... parasite . Pro- vided that men , when they meet me , shall call me by these names , my instructors may do to me simply what they please . If they wish it , I swear by Ceres , that they may mince me into sausages , and serve me up to the ...

... logos , while sounding paradoxical coming from the kreitton logos , recalls Ps . Xenophon's sim- ilar charge : that the demos is stupid , disorderly , and vicious , uneducated through poverty , incapable of and thus indifferent to the ...

... Do. With. Literature. Or rather, “only incidentally to do with literature”. The primary purpose of Frogs was to win Aristophanes the prize for comedy at the Lenaean festival celebrated in the ... Nothing to Do With Literature Dionysus' ...

... time elastic. “Crises,” they say, “turn ordinary daily routine inside out ... joint.146 In Frogs, as we will see, crisis is framed by the Underworld's non ... time out-of-joint, see Derrida (1994, 3); see also, among oth- ers, Freeman (2010, 19) ...

... the House of Night).188 Even before the goddess of Parrnenides speaks, then, the Underworld setting of her revelation cleverly anticipates her message; for she speaks at the meeting place of mortal opposites, a physical location in ...

... vulgo . ἀλλ ̓ oid R. Bergk . - ei un H. F. P1 . vulgo . ↑ μì ) R. — éτŵv Tyrwhitt , Brunck , Inver- nizzi , Dindorf , Meineke , Blaydes , Velsen . épov MSS . vulgo . I cannot understand on what ground Boeckh ( Public Eco- nomy , iv . 8 ) ...

This vibrant collection of verse translations of Aristophanes' works-featuring Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria (or Thesmophoriazusae), and Frogs-combines historical accuracy with a sensitive attempt to capture the rich dramatic and ...

... Sondheim characters, however, 'feel many things at once — "sorry-grateful", as one song [in Company] phrases it'.42 In The Frogs, Sondheim's choral songs function as those in Aristophanes do — punctuating the spoken scenes, offering ...

... my crest - bring it in haste . Dic . And the hare - pie for me - bring it in paste . LAM . My crest - have the moths spoilt it ? no , not yet . Dic . My dinner - shall I spoil it by a whet . LAM . Fellow , direct not your discourse to ...

... vulgo . ἀλλ ̓ oud R. Bergk . - ei un H. F. P1 . vulgo . μR . - éτv Tyrwhitt , Brunck , Inver- nizzi , Dindorf , Meineke , Blaydes , Velsen . épov MSS . vulgo . I cannot understand on what ground Boeckh ( Public Eco- nomy , iv . 8 ) ...

... antagonist , Predestined for my final overthrow . SAUSAGE - SELLER . - Yes ! And it points to me , my name and person ! CLEON . - Yet would I fain inquire and question you ; How far the signs and tokens of the prophecy Combine in your ...

... antagonist , Predestined for my final overthrow . SAUSAGE - SELLER . - Yes ! And it points to me , my name and person ! CLEON . - Yet would I fain inquire and question you ; How far the signs and tokens of the prophecy Combine in your ...

... character as an Athenian citizen in contrast with other noncitizen or non-Athenian characters.7 Of the forty-eight explicit references to himatia in Aristophanes, not one indicates a male slave character wearing the garment; only one ...

... dildo away: The “poet” referred to here is the comic playwright Pherecrates, an older contemporary of Aristophanes. The joke turns on the fact that dildos were often covered in dog skin. 187 and tons a' money in Athena's temple: The ...