The latertragedians to the close of the first century A.
My Lord, the Tragedians of the Citty, Those that you tooke delight to see so often.
Even those you were wont to take such delight[827] in, the tragedians of the city.
He had, moreover, the advantage of thoroughly understanding the standpoint from which the tragedians expected their work to be judged, and what was his conclusion?
How far, in fact, did admiration for the orthodox tragedians take that place among the Athenians which going to church does among ourselves?
I wish to know whether it is I who am in fault in this matter, or whether part of the blame may not rest with the tragedians themselves.
So great, so terrible, so piteous it is, that, dwelt on in the soul and seen in memory, it will do for us what the great tragedians made their tragic themes do for their hearers.
He erected a monument, one portion of which is unhappily destroyed, but into which modern tragedians have often quarried and which orators have not scorned when desiring to instruct themselves in their art.
Livius Andronicus and Nasvius wrote tragedies, but the three greatest tragedians were Ennius, his nephew Pacuvius, and Attius.
Other juvenile tragedians followed Master Payne upon the stage when they should have been in bed, notably Master George F.
A very few of our tragedians of the city have had enough respect for the character of Hamlet to let him alone.
Now these Attic tragediansmanifestly took for their basis the narrative given by Apollodorus, himself an Athenian, as may be shown by some particular circumstances.
The Roman tragedies seem to have borne much the same relation to the works of the Attic tragediansas Roman comedy to the new comedy of Athens.
He retained the accomplishment till his latest years, and shows his facility by translating passages from the Greek tragedians in his philosophical works.
The stories and characters represented were, save in the few exceptional cases referred to above, directly derived from the Greek tragedians or from Homer and the cyclic poets.
The opening lines of the Medea of Ennius may be quoted as probably a fair specimen of the degree of faithfulness with which the early Roman tragedians translated from their originals.
The tragedians Sophocles and Euripides are famous.
Tragedians are they who sang in mournful verse the ancient deeds and crimes of guilty kings, while the people looked on.
The stories and characters represented were, except in the few exceptional cases referred to above, directly derived from the Greek tragedians or from Homer and the cyclic poets.
The tragedians are dead; but I think that the taste and intelligence which made their market are not.
During the first half of this century tragedies and great tragedians were as common with us as farce and comedy; and it was the same in England.
Greek poet, the first of the only three Attic Tragedians of whose work entire plays survive, and in a very real sense (as we shall see) the founder of the Greek drama, was born at Eleusis in the year 525 B.
For this reason the chapters which deal with the Greek Tragedianshave been left substantially in their original form, and bear upon their face the record of their composition as almost independent essays.
The Greek drama being essentially religious, the tragedians ascended to mythology for their materials.
For what should hinder him from erecting a tragical machine, who by his boasting excelled the tragedians in all other things?
We have no tragedians in Italy because--hitherto--we have had no tragic dramatist.
Your Highness, our leadingtragedians are monkeys trained to dance to the tune of Goldoni and Metastasio.
But there is always something 'remote and afar' about it, and the application by La Bruyere of the famous comparison between the Greek tragedians is in the main strictly accurate.
Greek, though it was ardently studied, was, from the purely literary point of view, little comprehended by the French humanists, and of the three tragedians Euripides was the only one who made much impression upon them.
And when we hear persons saying that Homer and thetragedians know all the arts and all the virtues, must we not infer that they are under a similar delusion?
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