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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: EURIPIDES (484-406 B.C.) Matches Found: 17 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A PRIZE FOR EURIPIDES, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In athens of old when the women wailed of war Last Line: Sorrow and pity and love, across the years! Subject(s): Athens, Greece; Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Love; Sun; Tears EURIPIDES, by ALEXANDER AETOLUS Poem Text First Line: Anaxagoras' ward was as true as his lord, but to talk to a little austere Last Line: But whatever he wrote, from his honey-sweet throat a siren-song came to the ear. Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) EURIPIDES, by EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If in less stately mould thy thoughts were cast Last Line: But grief alone can teach us what is man! Alternate Author Name(s): Bulwer, Edward; Lytton Of Knebworth, 1st Baron; Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer, Lord Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) EURIPIDES, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To him the fate we bear was like a sea Last Line: That builded on the sea, loved his name most. Subject(s): Death; Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Hearts; Sea; Ships & Shipping; Sin; Dead, The; Ocean EURIPIDES, by THUCYDIDES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All greece is headstone to euripides Last Line: The world his muse delighted owns his fame. Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) IPHIGENIA AT AULIS, by EURIPIDES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had I the voice of orpheus, o my sire Last Line: Life is more precious than the noblest death! Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Fathers & Sons; Murder MEDEA (A FRAGMENT IN DRAMA FORM, AFTER EURIPIDES), by AMY LEVY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To-day, to-day, I know why it is Last Line: Into the deep, dense heart of the night -- alone. Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) MEDEA'S SOLILOQUY, by GAIL WHITE Poem Source First Line: Why didn't I just carry off Last Line: The better thought came one day later Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights MEDEA, HOMESICK, by ALICE E. STALLINGS Poem Source First Line: How many gifted witches, young and fair Last Line: He discovered it himself, and is past harm Alternate Author Name(s): Stallings, A. E. Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights ROBERT BROWNING, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How blind the toil that burrows like the mole Last Line: The tragic mask of wise euripides. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Browning, Robert (1812-1889); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1342-1400); Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Poetry & Poets; Shelley, William (1816-1819) THE FROGS: A 'EURIPIDEAN' CHORUS, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gloom of the night, gloom of the night Last Line: Show me glyke, hot from sin. Subject(s): Aeschylus (525-456 B.c.); Euripides (484-406 B.c.) THE FROGS: AN 'AESCHYLEAN' CHORUS, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How hellas' youth Last Line: Tophlattothrat tophlattothrat Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) THE FROGS: THE FATAL OIL-FLASK, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nay, I'll not chip and scratch them line by line Last Line: This pocket-flask will blow a heavy gale. Subject(s): Aeschylus (525-456 B.c.); Euripides (484-406 B.c.) THE FROGS: THE FROGS' SONG, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Brekeke-kex ko-ax ko-ax Last Line: Silenced! -- so there! -- who wins -- our croaking bout? Subject(s): Aeschylus (525-456 B.c.); Animals; Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Frogs THE FROGS: THE RIVAL POETS, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fiercely, methinks, will he rage in his heart and loud will he bellow Last Line: All the other's lungs have wrought. Subject(s): Aeschylus (525-456 B.c.); Euripides (484-406 B.c.) THESMOPHORIAZUSAE: EURIPIDES, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dere now bemoany to de ouder air Last Line: Cease. Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.) TROJAN WOMEN / EURIPIDES, SELS., by STEPHEN BERG Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: What are gods? Last Line: In which the living love their own beautiful faces Subject(s): Euripides (484-406 B.c.); Mythology - Classical |
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