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Kelly
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“The end that’s fated waits for both the free
and those that live beneath a master’s hand.” Lines 103-4
“Soon now, Time, who finishes everything,
will leave by the courtyard gate,…”
Lines 965-66
Quite a bloodbath, this trilogy. The Greeks were way ahead of Tarantino. Future re-read will be the Fagles translation. The Greek Plays tragedy compendium editors are just awkward.
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and those that live beneath a master’s hand.” Lines 103-4
“Soon now, Time, who finishes everything,
will leave by the courtyard gate,…”
Lines 965-66
Quite a bloodbath, this trilogy. The Greeks were way ahead of Tarantino. Future re-read will be the Fagles translation. The Greek Plays tragedy compendium editors are just awkward.
Janice
is on page 123 of 189
Huh, the parallels with hamlet... I wonder that I haven't heard more Shakespeare scholars. Only orestes acts instead of dithering
— Jan 18, 2026 01:15PM
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Janice
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The libation bearers... setup for the next play. Not sure what the message Aeschylus is trying for here.
— Jan 18, 2026 01:05PM
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