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Example sentences for "trilogy"

Lexicographically close words:
trillium; trilliums; trills; trilobite; trilobites; trim; trimeter; trimly; trimme; trimmed
  1. But they also belong to the generation that you knew, and all of Claudel was already potentially in Tete d'or, as all of Jammes was potentially in the trilogy of the Poete.

  2. Taking the Trilogy as a whole, one will find that it is essentially symbolical.

  3. The first part of this great trilogy was far more striking than any of its author's previous poems.

  4. On the other hand, there is a close approach in the score of "Lohengrin" to the endless melody of the later dramas, and we are not surprised by the recollection that the Nibelungen trilogy was the next work to which Wagner turned.

  5. This is Wagner's poorest music, but he must have been very glad to get the money, and we Americans can revel in the trilogy and forget the march.

  6. The Music of the Trilogy In "Der Ring des Nibelungen" the leitmotiv system is found at its best.

  7. Because of their sources and nature these three dramas have been classed as the Christian trilogy of Wagner in contradistinction to the Nibelung works, which are called the pagan trilogy.

  8. Thus he finally decided to make a trilogy with a prologue.

  9. Any attempt to give a political tendency to the trilogy must be held wasted.

  10. The trilogy is full of political sentiment and allusion.

  11. In later times the three plays of the trilogy dealt with different subjects.

  12. The ripest fruit of historic or national drama, the consummation and the crown of Shakespeare's labours in that line, must of course be recognised and saluted by all students in the supreme and sovereign trilogy of King Henry IV.

  13. The applause attending the completion of this historical trilogy caused bewilderment in the theatrical profession.

  14. So she stands midmost of that trilogy of saints whose dust is said to rest in Down.

  15. The last and greatest work of Aeschylus is the Oresteia, which also has the interest of being the only complete trilogy preserved to us.

  16. In this trilogy Aeschylus, for the first time, has attempted some touches of character in two of the humbler parts, the Watchman in Agameninoni, and the Nurse in the Choephoroe.

  17. The Prometheus-trilogy consisted of three plays: Prometheus the Fire-bringer, Prometheus Bound, Prometheus Unbound.

  18. The very essence of the ancient Egyptology, therefore, is the idea of one dual god, that becomes a trilogy by the generation of a son.

  19. According to the prophetic portions of the Jewish scriptures, I find that the Son of God was to be born of a virgin, and the trilogy was to be manifested to man by the incarnation of this son.

  20. Now you may conceive a tragedy of Shakespeare’s as a trilogy connected in one single representation.

  21. In truth, it is a mere accident of terms; for the Trilogy of the Greek theatre was a drama in three acts, and notwithstanding this, what strange contrivances as to place there are in the Aristophanic Frogs.

  22. The Agamemnon is part of the Oresteian Trilogy or group of three plays; this trilogy of AEschylus is our only example extant, and it is necessary to say something of the other parts.

  23. Oresteia, the trilogy or three tragedies of AEschylus--the Agamemnon, the Choephorae, and the Eumenides.

  24. Selections from Berlioz's sacred trilogy "The Childhood of Christ" given by the Symphony Society of New York City.

  25. If the Theban trilogy of the elder poet had remained entire, a similar impression might have been produced by the Oedipus Tyrannus.

  26. Each tragedy or trilogy resembles the fragment of a sublime Epic poem.

  27. His trilogy is a genuinely creative work of a high and exclusive order.

  28. The mere fact that in the midst of our contemptible hatred of "long books" this excellent trilogy should have appeared, is an indication of the daring and originality of Mr. Oliver Onions.

  29. Also in the Appendix will be found an interesting note from Norris's Ancient Cornish Drama, on the mode in which the Cornish mysteries were played; and a brief account by Mr. Jenner of the trilogy contained in that work.

  30. If this reading of the Prometheus be accepted, it will be seen that the whole trilogy involved the deepest interests, the mightiest collision of wills, the most pathetic situations, and the most sublime of reconciliations.

  31. From this last drama of the trilogy it would appear that the honors of the whole series were reserved for Herakles.

  32. He broke up the trilogy into separate plays, exhibiting three tragedies and a satyric drama, like AEschylus before him, but undoing the link by which they were connected, so that he was able to make each an independent poem.

  33. In the trilogy of the Oresteia he is concerned with heroes; in the Prometheus, with gods, Titans, and demigods.

  34. Their symbolic torches, their snake-entwined tresses, their dreadful eyes, and nostrils snorting fiery breath, were shown for the first time visibly in the trilogy of Orestes.

  35. It is clear that the three plays of this trilogy are closely bound together, and that their connection is that of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis.

  36. The trilogy of the Oresteia is at the same time the masterpiece of AEschylus as a dramatic poet, and also the surest source that we possess for forming a theory of his theological opinions.

  37. Part two of the trilogy was first announced as A Brood of the Eagle, but it was finally published as The Doctor's Christmas Eve (New York, 1910).

  38. The trilogy will be closed with another one-act drama, Porzia, which is now announced for publication in January, 1913.

  39. It was part one of a dramatic trilogy of the Italian Renaissance.

  40. The third and final part of this much-discussed trilogy will hardly be published before 1914, or perhaps even subsequent to that date.

  41. He is at the present time engaged upon a trilogy dealing with the Texan struggle for independence against Mexico, the first of which has recently appeared, The Texan Star (New York, 1912).

  42. It is, with its two companions in this trilogy of The Novel of National Energy, a social document, rather than a romance.

  43. His second trilogy of books was his most artistic gift to French literature.

  44. The last of the trilogy is The Garden of Bérénice.

  45. To the point at which the internecine enmity between Eteocles and Polynices arose, we have had to follow Sophocles and Euripides, the first two parts of Aeschylus' Trilogy being lost.

  46. It is the third part of a Trilogy which might have been called, collectively, The House of Laius.

  47. Of the second portion of the Trilogy we can only speak conjecturally.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trilogy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.