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Excerpt from Hippolytus: Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes The scene represents the front of the royal castle of Trozęn, the chief door being in the centre, facing the audience. Two statues are visibl ... więcej
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Excerpt from Hippolytus: Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes The scene represents the front of the royal castle of Trozęn, the chief door being in the centre, facing the audience. Two statues are visible, that Artemis on the right, that cf Aphrodite or Cypris on the left. The goddess Aphrodite is discovered alone. Aphrodite. Great among men, and not unnamed am I, The Cyprian, in God's inmost halls on high. And wheresoe'er from Pontus to the far Red West men dwell, and see the glad day-star, And worship Me, the pious heart I bless, And wreck that life that lives in stubbornness. For that there is, even in a great God's mind, That hungereth for the praise of human kind. So runs my word; and soon the very deed Shall follow. For this Prince of Theseus' seed, Hippolytus child of that dead Amazon, And reared by saintly Pittheus in his own Strait ways, hath dared, alone of all Trozęn, To hold me least of spirits and most mean, And spurns my spell and seeks no woman's kiss. But great Apollo's sister, Artemis, About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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