And does Achilles' son Say this to me? NEOPTOLEMUS Why force me to repeat My words so often to t...
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Who have destroyed me, e'en the sons of Atreus, E'en with Ulysses, source of all my woes? My suffe...
True; And 'tis against them too. PHILOCTETES Alas! no storms Can drive back fraud and rapine fro...
O death! where art thou, death? so often called, Wilt thou not listen? wilt thou never come? Take ...
Beneath thy feet imploring? Base betrayer! To rob me of my bow, the means of life, The only means-...
ULYSSES No more! I must be gone. PHILOCTETES (to NEOPTOLEMUS) Son of Achilles, Thou wilt not lea...
NEOPTOLEMUS What, Ulysses? ULYSSES The glorious names of valiant and of wise. NEOPTOLEMUS Away!...
Could to myself the means of life afford, In this poor grotto. On my bow I lived: The winged dove,...
By thy loved mother, by whate'er remains On earth most dear to thee, oh! hear me now, Thy supplian...
400 BC PHILOCTETES by Sophocles translated by Thomas Francklin CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY ULYSSES, ...