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" Hath taken away to slay them : yea, and she She the strange woman, she the flower, the sword, Red from spilt blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable, detestable — even she Saw with strange eyes and with strange lips rejoiced, Seeing these mine own slain... "
The Edinburgh Review - Page 212
1865
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Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1865 - 176 pages
...Thy womb that bare him and the breasts he knew, Reverencing most for thy sake all his gods. ALTHAEA. But these the gods too gave me, and these my son,...world, A name to be washed out with all men's tears. CHORUS. Strengthen thy spirit ; is this not also a god, Chance, and the wheel of all necessities 1...
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Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1866 - 152 pages
...Hath taken away to slay them : yea, and she, She the strange woman, she the flower, the sword, Eed from spilt blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable,...with strange eyes and with strange lips rejoiced, C Seeing these mine own slain of mine own, and me c Sj Made miserable above all miseries made, A grief...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of A.C. Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne - English poetry - 1884 - 724 pages
...Thy womb that bare him and the breasts he knew, Reverencing most for thy sake all his gods. Althaea. But these the gods too gave me ; and these my son,...world, A name to be washed out with all men's tears. Chorus. Strengthen thy spirit : is this not also a god. Chance, and the wheel of all necessities? Hard...
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Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1894 - 124 pages
...reverencing his gods nor mine own heart Nor the old sweet years nor all venerable things, O fj) - — - But cruel, and in his ravin like a beast, Hath taken...rejoiced, Seeing these mine own slain of mine own, and me \ 1 Made miserable above all miseries made, A grief among all women in the world, A name to be washed...
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Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy

Algernon Charles Swinburne - English drama - 1899 - 146 pages
...she the flower, the sword, Red from spilt blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable, detestable—even she Saw with strange eyes and with strange lips rejoiced,...world, A name to be washed out with all men's tears. CHORUS. Strengthen thy spirit; is this not also a god, Chance, and the wheel of all necessities ? Hard...
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Atalanta in Calydon: And Lyrical Poems

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1901 - 352 pages
...she the flower, the sword, Red from spilt blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable, detestable—even she Saw with strange eyes, and with strange lips rejoiced,...world, A name to be washed out with all men's tears. CHORUS. Strengthen thy spirit; is this not also a god, Chance, and the wheel of all necessities? Hard...
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The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne...

Algernon Charles Swinburne - English poetry - 1904 - 436 pages
...Thy womb that bare him and the breasts he knew, Reverencing most for thy sake all his gods. ALTHAEA But these the gods too gave me, and these my son,...world, A name to be washed out with all men's tears. CHORUS Strengthen thy spirit ; is this not also a god, Chance, and the wheel of all necessities ? Hard...
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The Influence of Aeschylus and Euripides on the Structure and Content of ...

Marion Clyde Wier - Comparative literature - 1920 - 60 pages
...that love not, being unlike, Fear and give honor and choose from all the gods. While to Althaea she is the strange woman, she, the flower, the sword, Red...blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable, detestable, So it seems that Swinburne, consciously or unconsciously, has made Atalanta the hypostasis of Artemis....
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The Influence of Aeschylus and Euripides on the Structure and Content of ...

Marion Clyde Wier - Comparative literature - 1920 - 64 pages
...that love not, being unlike, Fear and give honor and choose from all the gods. While to Althaea she is the strange woman, she, the flower, the sword, Red...blood, a mortal flower to men, Adorable, detestable, So it seems that Swinburne, consciously or unconsciously, has made Atalanta the hypostasis of Artemis....
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Swinburne's Atalanta in Calydon and Erechtheus

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1922 - 618 pages
...heart Nor the old sweet years nor all venerable things, But cruel, and in his raving like a beast, 1690 Hath taken away to slay them: yea, and she, She the...with strange eyes and with strange lips rejoiced, 1695 Made miserable above all miseries made, A grief among all women in the world, A name to be washed...
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