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Ten livelong years have rolled away, Since the twin lords of sceptred sway, By Zeus endowed with pride of place, The doughty chiefs of Atreus' race, Went forth of yore, To plead with Priam, face to face, Before the judgment-seat of War!
1 A proverbial expression （of uncertain origin） for enforced silence; cf. fr. 176, “A key stands guard upon my tongue.”. Aeschylus. Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. in two volumes. 2.Agamemnon. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. Cambridge, MA.
Aeschylus begins in Greece, describing the return of King Agamemnon from his victory in the Trojan War, from the perspective of the townspeople (the Chorus) and his wife, Clytemnestra. Dark foreshadowings build to the death of the king at the hands of his wife, who was angry that their daughter Iphigenia was killed so that the gods ...
Known as the “father of tragedy,” Aeschylus wrote Agamemnon as the first play of his trilogy The Oresteia—followed by The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides. Of the plays in the trilogy, Agamemnon contains the strongest command of language and characterization.
Originally performed in 458 BC, Agamemnon is the first play in Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy, which also includes Libation Bearers and Eumenides. The play is set in front of the palace of Argos and begins with a Watcher noticing a beacon fire which signals the return of Argos’ king, Agamemnon, ten years after sailing away to conquer Troy.
27 de abr. de 2021 · Agamemnon is the first play in the Oresteia, the only trilogy of Greek tragedies that has survived intact from classical times. The trilogy is also Aeschylus’ masterpiece: more so than any of his other surviving plays, the Oresteia moves Greek drama into new directions.
Agamenón (Ἀγαμέμνων) es la primera obra de la trilogía de la Orestíada, que fue presentada en el año 458 a. C. por Esquilo. Introducción. Esquilo narra el regreso de Agamenón, rey de Micenas (aunque se le llama rey de Argos cuando Argos se refiere al Peloponeso y no a la ciudad de Argos), de la guerra de Troya solo para encontrar la muerte.
