The Past as Prologue: Sources and Studies in European Civilization, Volumes 1-2Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1973 |
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Page 94
... CREON . These Thebans take a different view from yours . ANT . Not they . They only curb their tongues for your sake . CREON . Then why be different ? Are you not ashamed ? ANT . Ashamed ? Of paying homage to a brother ? CREON . Was not ...
... CREON . These Thebans take a different view from yours . ANT . Not they . They only curb their tongues for your sake . CREON . Then why be different ? Are you not ashamed ? ANT . Ashamed ? Of paying homage to a brother ? CREON . Was not ...
Page 100
... CREON . Am I wrong to respect my own prerogatives ? HAEMON . It is no respect , when you offend the gods . CREON . HOW contemptible , to give way to a woman ! HAEMON . At least I do not give way to temptation . CREON . But every word ...
... CREON . Am I wrong to respect my own prerogatives ? HAEMON . It is no respect , when you offend the gods . CREON . HOW contemptible , to give way to a woman ! HAEMON . At least I do not give way to temptation . CREON . But every word ...
Page 105
... CREON . Knew what ? Another pronouncement ! Let us hear ! TEIR . Good counsel is worth more than worldly riches . CREON . Just as stupidity is the greatest harm . TEIR . Yet that is the sickness that has tainted you . CREON . I do not ...
... CREON . Knew what ? Another pronouncement ! Let us hear ! TEIR . Good counsel is worth more than worldly riches . CREON . Just as stupidity is the greatest harm . TEIR . Yet that is the sickness that has tainted you . CREON . I do not ...
Contents
The Trial and Triumph of Christianity | 143 |
The Birth of Europe | 165 |
Toward a New Equilibrium | 337 |
Copyright | |
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abbot according Adeimantus al-Mas'udi ancient world ANTIGONE apostle army barbarians Behold believe bishop body Bogomils brethren bring brother caliph called Cassivellaunus cause cavalry century CHORUS Christ Christian church civilization command count count of Flanders count of Tripoli CREON death divine dynasty earth economic Emperor enemy Enkidu eternal evil faith father fear feudal follow forces Gaul give Glaucon gods Greek HAEMON hand hath heart heaven historians holy honor hope human imperial Israel Italy Jerusalem justice king kingdom knowledge land learning let the abbot live Maghrib matter means medieval mercy Middle Ages mind monastery monks moved nature never philosophers plowteams political punishment reason Renaissance righteousness Roman Empire Rome rule ruler saith the Lord Saladin satraps sins soul spirit Stilicho thee things thought tion true truth Turks unto villeins virgate whole words