The Pageant of GreeceRichard Winn Livingstone Clarendon Press, 1961 - 436 pages |
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Achaians Achilles Aegisthus Aeschylus Agamemnon Aristophanes Aristotle army Athenian Athens battle beauty body brave called character chorus Clytaemnestra courage Crito Croesus dead dear death Demosthenes Dionysus divine drama earth enemy Euripides evil eyes father fear feel following passage friends give gods greatest Greece Greek literature hands happiness hear heart heaven Hector Herodotus Homer honour human king land live lyric mean mind modern moral nature never Nicias night Odysseus Oedipus Orestes pass passion Persians philosophy Plato play poem poet poetry political Priam Protagoras reason rest round scene ships shows Socrates song Sophocles soul spake Sparta speak spear speech spirit story Strep Syracusans tell thee things thou thought Thucydides took tragedy Trojans true truth virtue wisdom women words writing Xenophon Xerxes young Zeus