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单词 Iphigenia
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They recalled the sacrifice of Iphigenia, lovely, innocent young thing, trusting her father utterly, and then confronted with the altar, the cruel knives, and only pitiless faces around her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
As they spoke to each other in hurried whispers, Iphigenia entered with a letter in her hand. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
All of his immediate family, his wife Clytemnestra, his children, Iphigenia, Orestes and Electra, were as well known as he was. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Artemis took care that Iphigenia should be safe; she made her priestess of her temple. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed as if Iphigenia’s plan could not fail. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The King of it was certainly prosperous,” Iphigenia said. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Iphigenia was praying aloud: “Maiden and Queen, daughter of Zeus and Leto, you shall dwell where purity is, and we shall be happy.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Suppose we kill the King,” Orestes proposed eagerly, but Iphigenia rejected the idea with indignation. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Iphigenia cried out, “O King, halt. Stay where you are.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next moment he held Iphigenia in his arms. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I am speaking to you, not to him,” Iphigenia said to Pylades. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
It does not mention the sacrifice of Iphigenia, and makes only a dubious allusion to the Judgment of Paris. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He watched the procession move off, Iphigenia leading with the image, Orestes and Pylades following, and attendants carrying vessels for the purifying rite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a few moments Iphigenia came out bearing an image in her arms. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the Greek soldiers at Aulis came to get Iphigenia where she was waiting for the summons to death, her mother beside her, she forbade Clytemnestra to go with her to the altar. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Iphigenia had not been carried to heaven. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It was just,” Iphigenia whispered shuddering; “just—yet evil, horrible.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ten years had passed since Iphigenia died, but the results of her death reached through to the present. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Charlotte Hellekant, though occasionally a bit strident in the upper register, establishes Clytemnestra as another powerful ally of Iphigenia. Review: Iphigenia Travels From Aulis to Tauris (and Back Again) on Brussels Stage 2009-12-16T07:25:00Z
But as Spalding read versions of the Iphigenia myth, she had a hard time finding any kind of heroism that she could relate to. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Iphigenia” premiered in late 2021, to a mix of rapturous raves and quizzical responses — both of which must have delighted Shorter. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
She is working on an opera with the saxophonist Wayne Shorter based around the myth of Iphigenia. Esperanza Spalding Will Record ‘Exposure’ in Front of the World 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z
It deals with his decision to sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia to ensure his ships a fair wind for Troy. A new take on Greek tragedy 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
The play, a reworking of Euripides and Goethe by the Polish writer Joanna Bednarczyk, strives to reinterpret the character of Iphigenia, whose father, the Greek king Agamemnon, sacrifices her to appease a vengeful goddess. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
Iphigenia in Aulis” contrasts a spoiled incompetent leader who rails self-pityingly against his fate with a young woman who surrenders to a will greater than her own for the benefit of the state. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
“Euripides seemed like he was sending a message to anyone else who ever wrote about Iphigenia — he was sending a message about freedom,” he says. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
The play’s excruciatingly long first half plays out as a dysfunctional family drama in which Iphigenia is a budding pianist in an intellectual household. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
The director, Anne Théron, opted for Rodrigues’s 2015 retelling of the myth of Iphigenia, sacrificed by the Greeks in exchange for the wind needed to carry them across the sea to Troy. Avignon Festival Gets Its Buzz Back 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z
In the final moment, Iphigenia crosses her arms over her chest — it’s a repeated gesture throughout the dance — and retreats into the darkness. Dance Review: Rioult Dance New York, at the Joyce Theater 2013-06-07T20:28:49Z
And Iphigenia, his sister, is a darling in a citrus-orange dress. ‘Oresteia’ Review: A Mother’s Grief, Underestimated 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
Social critics have long turned to Euripides’s plays, especially “Iphigenia in Aulis,” “Iphigenia in Tauris” and “Medea,” which also features a woman tangled up in the whims of the gods. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
We see Agamemnon being advised by spin doctors on how to sacrifice his young daughter, Iphigenia, as a propitiatory offering to the gods, with a minimum of physical mess and nasty public blowback. London Theater Journal: The Greeks All Over Again 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
Iphigenia in Aulis Outdoor staging of Euripides’ classic tragedy about Agamemnon’s decision to sacrifice his daughter on the eve of the Trojan War. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 3-10: 'Once' at South Coast Rep and more 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z
Shorter had initially intrigued her with promising teases about the myth of Iphigenia — its young heroine, its blur of the comic and tragic, its poetic depths. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
One surprise in “Iphigenia in Forest Hills” is how much of her own humanity Ms. Malcolm admits as evidence. Books of The Times: A Murder Trial Unfolds Under a Gimlet Eye 2011-04-26T11:45:00Z
He must murder Iphigenia, his curious, trusting, doted-on daughter who wants nothing to do with killing deer and has nothing to do with waging war. ‘Oresteia’ Review: A Mother’s Grief, Underestimated 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
The color evokes the blood that was spilled at Troy and signals the blood that will pour from Agamemnon when he’s killed by Clytemnestra, who holds him responsible the death of their daughter, Iphigenia. Toronto Film Festival: Separating Contenders From Pretenders 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
Coster’s adaptation, in turn, fed inspiration to the painter Jan Steen, whose 1671 canvas “The Sacrifice of Iphigenia” contained within it a sardonic critique of the religious and political powers of the time. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
And of course, Spalding ultimately changed some things about how Iphigenia handles the question of her own sacrifice. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
And when they join in with a sorrowful Iphigenia, intoning a lovely aria about the “eddies and whirls” of transitory life, they are everything a chorus — in the most classic and transcendent sense — should be. Review: A Modern Makeover for ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
In the wake of the Protestant Reformation, the Dutch playwright Samuel Coster mounted a production of “Iphigenia” that mocked the Calvinist clergy of his day, who ultimately had it banned. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
One of Iphigenia’s intended victims turns out to be her brother Orestes, whom she recognizes just as she is about to deliver the fatal blow. Review: Iphigenia Travels From Aulis to Tauris (and Back Again) on Brussels Stage 2009-12-16T07:25:00Z
Part of what makes this “Iphigenia” so awkwardly unconvincing is that moral psychology is a poor substitute for the fury of the gods and the vicissitudes of fate. At Salzburg Festival, Directing Slow and Fast 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
“This whole thing,” she tells Iphigenia’s ghost as it flits through the house, “this whole thing is about you.” ‘Oresteia’ Review: A Mother’s Grief, Underestimated 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
It’s also a black comedy, a family drama and a peculiar evocation of the Iphigenia myth. Yorgos Lanthimos totally gets that you might hate his movies. He's fine with that. 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
Shorter is also fascinated by a version of “Iphigenia in Tauris” — which tells of Iphigenia’s life after she escapes from sacrifice — that was translated in the 1700s by the German poet Goethe. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
We know the myths of Iphigenia and Andromache, so the plots Haynes imagines for them feel familiar, if the specifics seem more terrible. Stories of War and Its Aftermath, From Ancient Greece to America in ‘2034’ 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Iphigenia” won’t be the first time he has paired the quartet with a Western orchestra. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
In some tellings, Iphigenia becomes a deer at the moment of her sacrifice; in others, she doesn’t. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
Iphigenia repeats patriotic slogans that the play as a whole renders meaningless. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
Not, of course, that her mother has been consulted in this, let alone Iphigenia herself. ‘Oresteia’ Review: A Mother’s Grief, Underestimated 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
In “Iphigenia in Aulis,” the last great work by the Athenian playwright Euripides, she volunteers to be sacrificed in order to help her countrymen wage war, but she’s mysteriously saved by the goddess Artemis. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
To him, the Iphigenia character is a figure whose heroism has gone unsung. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Such was the woeful case of a certain Princess Iphigenia, the beautiful daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
Two months later, the playwright Charles Mee tries his hand at adapting three of Euripides’ plays: “Iphigenia at Aulis,” “The Trojan Women,” and “Orestes.” ArtsBeat: Classic Stage Season to Begin With Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Allegro’ 2014-03-06T21:46:18Z
This version of “Iphigenia in Aulis” revises the final scene in a way that seems more beholden to the tradition of the story followed by Aeschylus and Sophocles. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
Klytemnestra is grieving after her husband Agamemnon has killed their daughter Iphigenia because of a prophecy that the act would grant his army “fair winds” in war. 10 Stages and Screens Where I Saw Connection 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
A spectacularly made-over Greek chorus is the chief asset of this generally less confident version of Euripides’ “Iphigenia in Aulis,” which opened on Thursday night as part of the Classic Stage Company’s Greek Festival. Review: A Modern Makeover for ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
This is not a wholesale reworking or updating of “Iphigenia in Aulis,” an angry tale of familial sacrifice that is thought to be Euripides’ last play, and one he never completed himself. Review: A Modern Makeover for ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
The following year, she was Clytemnestra in a Circle in the Square production of “Iphigenia in Aulis.” Irene Papas, Actress in ‘Zorba the Greek’ and Greek Tragedies, Dies at 96 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
She started to think about how she could craft a fuller version of Iphigenia, perhaps by unloosing more of her internal monologue, and even by refusing to present her as a single, straightforward character. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
For a brilliant plot template, I looked at Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis, which is the same story – a young girl commits to an heroic act, against the wishes of her parents. Paperback Q&A: Jane Rogers on The Testament of Jessie Lamb 2012-08-21T14:38:26Z
Shorter had a long-simmering dream to produce a full opera, eventually landing on an update of the ancient Greek myth of Iphigenia. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
His follow-up, a nuclear-war satire called The Day the Fish Came Out, flopped badly and he turned to classical drama, making Euripedes' The Trojan Women with Katharine Hepburn and Iphigenia with Irene Pappas. Michael Cacoyannis dies aged 90 2011-07-25T15:27:35Z
“You know the story of Iphigenia?” she asked the row behind me. Review | ‘. . . (Iphigenia)’ is an opera in the form of a question 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
The story claims body after body: first that of Iphigenia, a young maiden who is sacrificed by her father, Agamemnon, to secure fair winds for the Greek Army’s voyage to Troy. An Opera Known for Obscurity, Plucked From the Shadows 2013-07-19T18:31:28Z
As Agamemnon leads Iphigenia to her doom, there is a — well, that’s as much as this reviewer will tell you. Review | Michael Kahn turns to a timeless play from ancient Greece to send off his career 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
Spalding, too, found herself leaving ample room between her process and the lineage of Iphigenia’s past. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
Her concern was “Iphigenia,” the opera that she was working on with her musical hero-turned-mentor-turned-collaborator, the saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
She believes Iphigenia is to be wedded to Achilles, and haughty woman that she is, she’s thrilled that her girl will marry the daughter of a sea nymph. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
The central character in each opera is Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the subject of each opera is human sacrifice. Review: Iphigenia Travels From Aulis to Tauris (and Back Again) on Brussels Stage 2009-12-16T07:25:00Z
Dosed up with inspiration, he would often rise at 3 a.m., wheel himself to his writing desk, and continue composing the music to “Iphigenia” by hand — with pen, Wite-Out and a ruler. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
It's only eight years since Lisa Dillon took to the stage in her first major role, as Iphigenia in Edna O'Brien's succulent version of Euripides. Singing in the rain 2011-03-27T00:04:08Z
“Women on the Edge ... Unsung Heroines of the Trojan War,” which features Ms. Turner at select performances, takes an antiwar stance as Mr. Rioult focuses on Iphigenia, Helen of Troy and, in a premiere, Cassandra. Review: Pascal Riout Turns Greek Tragedies Into Antiwar Statements 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
Aristotle faulted the play for the inconsistency of Iphigenia’s behavior, but Euripides intentionally emphasizes the changeable nature of all the characters, who see themselves at the mercy of shifting circumstances. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
Not long after Shorter and Spalding decided to take on “Iphigenia,” the writer Rachel Cusk put out a wrenching, modernized telling of “Medea” that won critical praise. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
I loved Janet Malcolm's last book, Iphigenia in Forest Hills, and so will be falling upon her new one, Forty-One False Starts, a collection of essays and profiles, if only for the great title. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z
But common to both tellings, as well as the dozens of operas, oratorios, plays and films since derived from the myth of Iphigenia, is that she’s not the one who gets to tell the story. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
For her part, Spalding might see all the work of the past few years as feeding into a larger project, given how much the collaborative, antiheroic approach of “Iphigenia” comports with her solo work. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Marquez’s Clytemnestra arrives in a cart with her infant son, Orestes, bundled in her arms and her virgin daughter Iphigenia by her side. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
In 1977’s “Iphigenia,” director Cacoyannis placed Ms. Papas in front of replicas of ancient Hellenic sculptures of women that resembled her profile. Irene Papas, Greek actress of ‘Zorba’ and classical dramas, dies at 96 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
For Spalding, the opera is not so much a modernization of enduring myth as a disruption of the power of myth, an emboldened empowering of the mythological Iphigenia. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The Greek tragedians rebuilt Troy and the places connected with it in such plays as Hecuba and Iphigenia in Aulis and Agamemnon. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
We needed this glass to stage Iphigenia’s death as brutally and shockingly as possible. Electra, Oresteia and an execution: the daring designs of Hildegard Bechtler – in pictures 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
The sacrifice of daughter Iphigenia before the cycle even begins launches a wave of retribution that takes three plays to resolve. 5 things to know to know about the ‘The Oresteia,’ the seldom-seen fountainhead of drama 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
As a child, she absorbed radio soaps and “Creature from the Black Lagoon” alongside Euripides and Shakespeare, playing the chorus in “Iphigenia in Aulis” in fourth grade. The Hallucinatory Realism of Rachel Ingalls 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z
She demands that Agamemnon sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia or there will be no wind for the warriors’ sails. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
By way of example he describes his work with the jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, designing a set for an opera, Iphigenia, that Shorter has written. Frank Gehry at 90: ‘I love working. I love working things out’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z
Kidman compared the movie to both the Greek myth of Iphigenia and Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining.” Not even Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell can answer the mysteries of 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
In the days before the gods lost interest in human folly, King Agamemnon summoned his daughter Iphigenia to wed Achilles. Review: ‘House of Names’ is family drama on a mythic stage 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
When I began to study closely a late play by Euripides called Iphigenia in Aulis, however, I began to see Clytemnestra as more complex, her wounded voice as more needy and uncertain. Colm Tóibín: how I rewrote a Greek tragedy 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z
Except they are not, as Spalding summons Iphigenia Unbound, Iphigenia of the Sea, Iphigenia the Elder, Iphigenia the Younger and Iphigenia of the Light in her fight against victimization. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
It draws inspiration from a Greek myth in which King Agamemnon sacrifices his daughter, Iphigenia, to allow his ships to sail to Troy. Welsh tragedy wins James Tait Black drama award - BBC News 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
The best new play prize went to Iphigenia In Splott, staged by Sherman Cymru and set in the Cardiff area of Splott. Imelda Staunton's Gypsy scoops UK Theatre Awards - BBC News 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z
She is taking a turn toward the classical with Iphigenia in Aulis, a comparatively straightforward adaptation of Euripides’s final play, which concerns Agamemnon’s sacrifice of his daughter at the onset of the Trojan war. Anne Washburn: the playwright rebooting the ancients – and the Simpsons 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z
In Greek mythology, Agamemnon sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia in order to implore the Gods to change the wind patterns so he can sail for Troy to fight the Trojan War. 7 Times Game of Thrones Drew on History This Season 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
Iphigenia of the Open Tense — a dazzling, if bemused, modern woman in a silver jumpsuit, portrayed by Spalding — takes matters into her own hands. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
No wonder Grimm says, "He who has seen the Mona Lisa smile is followed forever by this smile, just as he is followed by Lear's fury, Macbeth's ambition, Hamlet's melancholy, and Iphigenia's touching purity." Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z
Can this art be really moribund, this Iphigenia, spreading her arms wide to receive the stroke, this Calchas, finger on lip, watching for the fated moment, this Perseus, this Ariadne! Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z
The illustration, which he uses, is the sacrifice of Iphigenia, and it seems a little remote. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z
All these events were unknown to the exiled Iphigenia. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The opera, which is in three acts and plays without a break, opens with a sacrificial throat slashing of an Iphigenia. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The sacrifice of Iphigenia, if a genuine production, is sufficient to establish his character; although the figure of Agamemnon may appear veiled in a capricious style, scarcely adapted to an heroic subject. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
The North-west America was despatched forthwith on a trading expedition northward, whilst the Iphigenia remained at anchor in Nootka Sound. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
The story of the daughter of Jephtha, the Hebrew Iphigenia, is exquisitely pathetic, but it involves the horrible idea of human sacrifice, and therefore had better be omitted. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
Iphigenia refuses with gentle firmness to give to gratitude what was not due. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
More slain Iphigenias will soon litter the stage. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The subjects of many of his dramas, such as the Achilles, the Ajax, the Hectoris Lutra, the Telamon, the Iphigenia, afforded scope for the exhibition of the soldierly character. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
On the other hand, in the obligation which Martinez exacted from the master and supercargo of the Iphigenia, Cavallo is spoken of as the lawful owner of the vessel in whose name they bound themselves. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
And now for the next thirty years of his life he devoted himself to the task of what FitzGerald called washing his blackamoor, “a Tragedy pathetic as Antigone or Iphigenia.” Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z
Iphigenia, though distressed, is not shaken by this piece of tyranny. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The Iphigenias are allowed far nicer individual wardrobes but are not necessarily identified. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
In his Hecuba, also, and probably in his Iphigenia, Ennius made free use of the dramas founded on the same subjects by Euripides. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
The Iphigenia was released on the 1st of June, and sailed away directly to Queen Charlotte’s Island. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
His Majesty's ship Iphigenia, which was lying at Portsmouth, had been appointed to carry out the mails, and the India House had sent down its despatches to be put on board. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
Iphigenia, saved, at the moment of the sacrifice made by Agamemnon in behalf of the Greeks, by the goddess, and transferred to the temple at Tauris, appears alone in the consecrated grove. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The bare stage is for the Iphigenias and their stories. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Such, for instance, is the representation of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, suggested indeed, in some of its features, by an earlier poet, but executed with original power. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
To the same effect, the orders of Captain Meares to Captain Douglas, of the Iphigenia, seem to be conclusive that the latter had full control over the vessel. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
His versions of the Oedipus of Sophocles and of the Iphigenia of Euripides were rewarded by the Hungarian Academy, of which in 1838 he was elected honorary member. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
Iphigenia leaves him in sudden agitation, when informed of the death of Agamemnon. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
This is the opening up of space and time and sound for Iphigenia of the Open Tense. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The pathetic story of the sacrifice of Iphigenia is told to enforce the antagonism between the exactions of religious belief and the most sacred human affections. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z
He was accordingly directed to send home Captain Douglas in the Argonaut, and to receive from him the Iphigenia and North-west America, shifting their crews, &c. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
Under this misapplied religious force an Iphigenia is logical, and the Hindu infant cast to Gunga’s wave a fitting offering in the agonized mother’s eyes. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
The character which this denotes is admirably hit off with few strokes in Pylades, the fair side of whom Iphigenia thus paints in a later scene. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
As she steps out of myth and leads the five other Iphigenias to a new land, the opera can’t escape myth, however much Spalding tries. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Among the passages and poems which he has rendered are the charge against Olympus by Prometheus, the "Hymn of the Furies," Iphigenia's appeals to her father and mother, "Hue and Cry after Cupid," etc. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z
Thenceforward, it appears, that the Iphigenia and North-west America would be considered as sailing under the same character as the other vessels of this Company. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
Adler, of the New York University, the learned author of the German and English Dictionary, is now printing a translation which he has just completed, of the Iphigenia in Taurus, by Goethe. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
The lovely joy of Iphigenia, the meditative softness with which the religiously educated mind perpetually draws the inference from the most agitating events, impress us more and more. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The Taurus, to which Iphigenia goes in myth, happens to be in what is known today as Crimea, a place of still mythic struggle. Review: Iphigenia, the Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding way 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The passion of Cymon for Iphigenia, made a man and prince out of the rustic boor. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z
Mutual civilities passed between the different vessels till the 15th, when Martinez took possession of the Iphigenia, and transferred her captain and crew as prisoners to his own vessels. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
Of the eighteen that remain of the sixty to ninety plays of Euripides, the Iphigenia at Tauri is one of the most remarkable. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
The Sister they interpret to be Dian, Apollo's sister; but Iphigenia, sister to Orestes, is really meant. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
When they came in the evenings, they would sing airs from Gluck's beautiful old operas 'Armida' and 'Iphigenia' to Madame Dupin, whose criticisms and judgment were as good as of old. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z
The officiating priestess was no other than Iphigenia, the sister of Orestes, whom Diana had saved when she was about to be immolated at Aulis. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
If it's a sacrifice, the town is offering Iphigenia, and only our fairest daughter will do. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
He had made a vow to immolate the most beautiful object in his kingdom; this was Iphigenia; and he immolated her; this cruel action was worse than perjury. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
We have selected Iphigenia and Tasso as the most finished results of their author's mature views of art. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The Taurian Artemis, adored with human sacrifice, and her priestess, Iphigenia, perhaps a form of the goddess, are familiar examples of this sanguinary ritual.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
It was the Greeks who sacrificed Iphigenia, who had the festival of the Thargalia; it was Rome which produced Curtius and others who sacrificed themselves. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
The tragic poets, however, make Clytemnestra throw a net over her husband while he was in his bath, and kill him with the assistance of Ægisthus, in revenge for the sacrifice of her daughter Iphigenia. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
He was the translator of Goethe's Iphigenia, which was published in the Southern Literary Messenger, and has left among other manuscripts, an original drama, entitled "Viola," written in blank verse. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
The purity of Iphigenia's mind must be kept unsullied, that she may be a fit intercessor to the gods in behalf of her polluted family. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The Brahmana shows how, in Hindostan, the lower animals became vicarious substitutes for man in sacrifice, as the fawn of Artemis or the ram of Jehovah took the place of Iphigenia or of Isaac. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
I noticed this to be the case very decidedly in "Cymon and Iphigenia." The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
He married Clytemnestra, daughter of Tyndarus, king of Sparta, by whom he had three daughters Chrysothemis, Iphigenia and Electra, and one son Orestes. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The play was a sparkling brilliant brought from Eldorado,–Goethe's Iphigenia. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
The unity of plan in Iphigenia is perfect. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
Douglass’s vessel, the Iphigenia, was in serious need of supplies and assistance, which Gray generously furnished. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
Eglah, what a pity Iphigenia did not know favorable winds were already blowing at Aulis before she yielded herself to her father's sacrificing hands! A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
Then Iphigenia greeted her father, saying: "Thou hast done well to send for me, my father." Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
He said in an extremely low tone, and which emotion rendered almost unintelligible to her: "My father has long since disclosed to me, that Iphigenia knows the presence of her brother and of my friend." Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
But Iphigenia is not a victim of fate, for she listens steadfastly to the god in her breast. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
This successfully accomplished—both the Intrepid and Iphigenia being blown up in the fairway—the battered Vindictive, taking her landing-parties aboard, backed out and returned with her supports to Dover. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
Consequently I did not patronise the theatre much, and found I did far better to study my favourite scores—Lulli's "Alcestis," Gluck's "Iphigenia," Mozart's "Don Giovanni," Rossini's "William Tell"—in my own rooms. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z
From the first, which has perished, Aristophanes parodied the verses introduced in his Frogs; and it was on this work that Ennius formed his Latin Iphigenia. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
The time supposed to elapse does not exceed twenty-four hours; not more than in the Electra or Iphigenia in Aulis of Euripides. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
Here he repeated some lines from Iphigenia, which he was full of; and though he declaimed but indifferently, he uttered them with such truth and emotion that he made the old Jansenist weep. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
His works are to be found at the leading public galleries of Germany; Stuttgart has his “Iphigenia”; Karlsruhe, the “Dante at Ravenna”; Munich, the “Medea”; and Berlin, “The Concert,” his last important picture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
As regards its subject, it forms a prelude to the Iphigenia in Tauris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
Sophocles had written a tragedy on the topic of the well-known Iphigenia in Aulis of Euripides; but it is the latter piece which has been adopted by the Roman poet. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
Among other things we have reason to believe that he wrote some parts of the Iphigenia in Aulis. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z
"You must remember that dear papa had three of us to provide for, whereas Cousin Richard has only one," reminded Miss Iphigenia loyally. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
The oracle was consulted, which declared that nothing less than the sacrifice of Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon, could suffice, as the latter had excited the wrath of Diana, by killing a favourite stag. Heathen Mythology
Iphigenia has been doomed by her father Agamemnon to die at Aulis, as Calchas declares that Artemis claims such a sacrifice before the adverse winds can fall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
Iphigenia.—Ennius, as already mentioned, appears invariably to have translated from Euripides, in preference to Sophocles, when the same subject had been treated by both these poets. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
There were six obsolete cruisers which took part in the attack—Brilliant, Sirius, Intrepid, Iphigenia, Thetis, and Vindictive. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
"It certainly is!" agreed Miss Iphigenia, as if it were one that weighed upon her heavily. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
Clytemnestra gladly gave her consent; but when they came to Aulis, Iphigenia saw the bloody preparation for her sacrifice. Heathen Mythology
I need no longer seek to avoid Iphigenia's image, for the holy and dignified office of priestess was awaiting me also. The Wish A Novel
Iphigenia and Orestes were always more or less strangers to a Roman audience, and the whole drama in which these and similar personages figured, never attained in Rome to a healthy and perfect existence. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
I made a serious attempt to finish my German essay:--"Comparison between the Antigone of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Goethe," but what were either of these Hecubas to me? Barbarossa and Other Tales
"And so often I think a self-made man—" Miss Iphigenia took up the parable. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
I now may lean upon your breast, And you with unreverted eyes will grasp Iphigenia's hand. Heathen Mythology
But, above all, Iphigenia was my heroine and my ideal. The Wish A Novel
The consideration of the Attic festival of Artemis leads again to another variety of the worship of Artemis; viz., to that of Artemis Orthosia, Orthia, or Iphigenia. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
A young poet on the brink of the pit that yawned to swallow them up, repeated in the musical language of Euripides, the farewell to the light of the dying Iphigenia. Underground Man
Joan's evil imagination pictured her Cousin Iphigenia frequenting the polite world clad, like the Lady Godiva, chiefly in hair, and she chuckled; but at the same time she kissed both ladies impulsively. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
"I suppose that garland is to complete the impression of an Iphigenia about to be sacrificed, eh?" Shadows of Flames A Novel
But I felt easier through it, I dared to breathe more freely, and when I saw poor, ill-treated 'Iphigenia' lying in the dust, I went and picked it up. The Wish A Novel
For it can be shown that the pretended daughter of Agamemnon, Iphigenia, is no other than the Taurian goddess, who was actually worshipped in several cities of Greece under the name of Ἰφιγένεια. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
He felt himself an exile from Greece, and like Goethe's Iphigenia, his soul was seeking ever for the land of Hellas. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
Once her cousin Miss Iphigenia Darcy wrote, and from her letter Joan gathered some impression of the effect of her sudden departure from Louisville. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
But the lover of Iphigenia had concealed a noble heart under a rugged exterior, and his passion developed its high qualities. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story.
What do these stories of the children in the wood, of Orestes and Iphigenia, have to do with us? Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
This goddess Chryse, who is also called Athene, was probably only a different form of her sister Iphigenia. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
Seized the Iphigenia at Nootka, but afterwards released it; fortified Hog Island near Friendly Cove, and took formal possession of Nootka; also seized several other vessels at Nootka, and imprisoned Captain Colnett. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
"I declare it's shameful the way we women have been treated all this time!" cried Miss Iphigenia afterwards, truculently signing the card which made of her a suffragette. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
"Except when it promotes crime—as, for instance, the murder of Iphigenia." Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
I can't make out at all why Manna said once that she was Iphigenia. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Did not your father-in-law begin to translate Goethe's 'Iphigenia' into Greek, but fail to complete it? Waldfried A Novel
Of the tales from Boccaccio, that of 'Cymon and Iphigenia' is on the whole the most pleasing. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
I always have maintained that the French touch—So that is why Sister Iphigenia is not here to meet you. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
Their first temple was a hut composed of laurel branches; their first image of the gods, a tree; their first altar, a rough stone stained with the blood of Iphigenia. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
Roland detained the Mother, and when the others were out of hearing, he asked her:— "Did Manna tell you too that she was an Iphigenia?" Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Iphigenia in the forest, in the German pine forest! Waldfried A Novel
When the Greek army was detained at Aulis, by contrary winds, the augurs being consulted, declared that one of the kings had offended Diana, and she demanded the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
A better known example is Iphigenia, so beloved by her father, King Agamemnon, and yet given up by him a victim for purposes of state and religion. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West
Classicists admire the plastic beauty of Tasso and Iphigenia. German Problems and Personalities
She thought she understood now the meaning of Manna's words to Roland when she was leaving her parents' home: "I too am an Iphigenia." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Is not Iphigenia too long a name for daily use? Waldfried A Novel
A temple was built for the image near Marathon, in Attica, and Iphigenia spent the rest of her life as priestess there.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
The story is this: Agamemnon, King of Mycene, and husband of Clytemnestra, sacrifices his daughter, Iphigenia, upon the command of the oracle on his expedition against Troy. Woman under socialism
Through ignorance of that fact the beautiful air of Gluck, "Divinities of the Styx," is sung too slowly and the air of Thaos in the "Iphigenia in Tauris" equally so. On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music
"Tell me," urged Roland, "why you said, when you were going to that convent, that you, too, were an Iphigenia?" Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
My wife's father had, after withdrawing from his position as a teacher, employed himself in translating G�ethe's Iphigenia into Greek. Waldfried A Novel
His wife Clytemnestra had never forgiven him for the loss of Iphigenia, and had listened to his cousin Ægisthus, who wanted to marry her.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
Others belonging to a slightly earlier period included—the sleeping Iphigenia, a crouching figure of her attendant, and a nude figure of Cymon, all, of course, for Cymon and Iphigenia. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work
I recall a beautiful example of recitative in the "Iphigenia in Tauris." On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music
"Do you know," cried Roland, "that Iphigenia became the wife of the great hero Achilles and lived with him, on the island of Leuce, in eternal blessedness?" Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
How comes it then that we hear nothing from him of the Œdipus, the Electra, the Antigone of Sophocles, of the Iphigenia's, the Orestes, the Medea, the Hecuba of Euripides? Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
The fairest thing that was born was his little daughter Iphigenia; but he could not bear to sacrifice her, and so had tried offering his choicest kid.  Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
Let her think herself Iphigenia, if she chose; but, after all, many girls as noble and as pretty had shown her the way she was to go. Angelot A Story of the First Empire
We will suppose, too, that of all this Iphigenia was as firmly persuaded as every one else. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
"And Eric told me," continued Roland, "that the sacrifice of Iphigenia was just like that of Isaac, and all the other sacrifices we read about." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Gray knew that three English vessels which had come from China for furs—Colnett's Argonaut, Douglas's Iphigenia, and the Princess Royal—had been seized by the Spanish at Nootka. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
It was some years afterward that the great contest between the Piccinnists and Gluckists culminated in the victory of the latter, though "Alceste," had already been produced, and "Iphigenia" was soon to follow. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Iphigenia ordered herself to be conveyed to Aulis, to be sacrificed, that her blood might be the cause of spilling that of her enemies. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
In later times we find that Pindar extends his rewards to good men in general; but Euripides is sometimes skeptical, and Iphigenia without hesitation expresses her disbelief of the popular mythology. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 11, November, 1880
When Iphigenia and her brother were on board ship I am sure he must have played off all sorts of silly tricks to amuse her, and I am sure she laughed. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Iphigenia could not have trodden to the altar with a more consuming mental anguish than Letty as she dragged herself toward this approaching fate; but she did so drag herself without mercy. The Dust Flower
The Iphigenia in Aulis is the most perfect of all the tragedies of Euripides, and the best adapted for modern representation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
She had never heard of Iphigenia, but that doesn't matter. It, and Other Stories
Luckily or unluckily—for the marriage might have turned out at least as well as most marriages of the kind—before it is brought about, this French Cymon at last meets his real Iphigenia. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
Even the marriage of Alphonsus with Iphigenia fails to enliven the style of the poet. The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant
My own sister Ida wrote to Barty to find rooms and meet them at the station, and fixed the day and hour of their arrival; and commissioned him to take seats for Gluck's Iphigenia. The Martian
Nothing can exceed the progressive interest which the character of Iphigenia excites. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
In Euripides, Clytemnestra having asked Agamemnon when he intended to give Iphigenia in marriage to Achilles, he replies, "When the full moon comes forth with good luck." Moon Lore
Clytemnestra & Iphigenia, though defective, are indeed better sustained than the rest, but the consequence of the Atridae hardly survives the first act, and Achilles never maintains any consequence at all. A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq.
Do you remember the story of Iphigenia in Lucretius and that resounding line, “So much of ill religion could persuade”? The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance
Barty, unseen and unheard, as becomes a chorus‑singer, sang in the choruses of Gluck's Iphigenia, and heard and saw everything for nothing. The Martian
But even he, when he comes to the impassioned or pathetic scenes, as in the Medea, the Iphigenia in Aulis, and Hecuba, is as brief and energetic in his expression as Shakspeare himself. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
But perhaps we have not gone far from our subject, after all; for the innocent Iphigenia, whose doom kindled our ire, was sacrificed to the goddess of the moon. Moon Lore
In the second act the scene of Iphigenia is also extremely beautiful and interesting; but the other parts of the act have no dramatick merit. A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq.
Gray-haired priestesses tramped along among them, barefooted, in white linen dresses, the knife at their girdle; northern Iphigenias, sacrificing prisoners as they were taken, to the gods of Valhalla. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Dearly as I love her, if you were to bring her to me conquered and submissive, like Iphigenia at the altar, I would not have her. Vixen, Volume II.
The artist Heidel has published at Berlin a series of Eight Illustrations to Goethe's Iphigenia. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
The Greeks pursue Paris, but are detained at Aulis, where they see a serpent changed into stone, and prepare to sacrifice Iphigenia to Diana; but a hind is substituted for her. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
If you will take my advice, you will give up Iphigenia and the rest of them. The Bertrams
Adverse winds now kept them at Aulis until Agamemnon appeased the hostile gods by sacrificing to them his daughter Iphigenia,—one of the ways which those old heathens had of obtaining fair weather. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
I shall speak of but one relief—the Sacrifice of Iphigenia, which is in Florence. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
They are the spoil of the poets, the Iphigenias of sentiment. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays
Oh, that some merciful cloud might have swept us, like fair Iphigenia to the abode of the gods, and left three soft-eyed hinds in our stead! Explorers of the Dawn
"Thompson," says Johnson, the young poet, when he has at last succeeded in getting the bosomest of his friends alone into his chamber with him, "have you happened to look at my Iphigenia yet?" The Bertrams
Undoubtedly Mr Fuseli is right—Iphigenia is the principal figure; and it may be fairly admitted, that the overpowering expression of the grief of the father would have divided the subject. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843
The story runs that Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon, who killed a hart sacred to Diana. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
Then Iphigenia greeted her father, saying, “Thou hast done well to send for me, my father.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
So when Iphigenia was about to be sacrificed at Aulis, one legend tells us that a hind was substituted for the virgin.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
The fame of his picture of the “Sacrifice of Iphigenia” was very great, and its one excellence seems to have been in the varied expression of its faces. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
The French Iphigenia is enamoured of Achilles, and death means for her not only departure from the joy of youth and the light of the sun, but the loss of love. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
It is just such a natural sea-cave as might have inspired Euripides when he described the refuge of Orestes in "Iphigenia." New Italian sketches
But Iphigenia answered, “Yet nothing shall hinder me from knowing how fareth my sister Electra.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
Klytemnestra in despair appeals to Achilles and the bridegroom swears to protect Iphigenia. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
The story of Iphigenia says that when her father, King Agamemnon, killed a hart which was sacred to Diana, or Artemis, that goddess becalmed his fleet so that he could not sail to Troy. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
Clytemnestra told Iphigenia to be reserved with Achilles if she could be so and win her point, but to win her point. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The time coming the covenanted nuptials of Iphigenia and the bridegroom having sent for her, Cimon said to himself, 'Now, O Iphigenia, is the time to prove how much thou are beloved of me. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
To him Iphigenia made answer, “These were unclean sacrifices that thou broughtest to me, O King.” Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls
Achilles in vain implores Iphigenia to follow him. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
She resembled, in Schiller's view, the Iphigenia of the Greeks; and as such, in some respects, he has treated her. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works
Iphigenia considered it a cause of shame to her that her proposed marriage was broken off. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
I have seen Rachel and Ristori many a time, but their best acting was shallow compared to Janauschek’s, as I have seen it in by-gone years, when she played Iphigenia and Medea in German.  The Gypsies
But the sacrifice of Iphigenia was a more attractive subject for tragedy or episode, and took the place of the Homeric legend. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Gluck's Iphigenia stands highest among his dramatic compositions. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
The interesting story of Iphigenia, a priestess in the temple of Artemis at Tauris, forms the subject of one of Schiller's most beautiful plays. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
In the tragedy of Iphigenia, Iphigenia is not slain. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
This was followed in 1917 by Euripides' Iphigenia Among the Taurians, given by the students in Greek, for which special music in the ancient Greek modes was written by Dr. A.A. The University of Michigan
Iphigenia," and who refused to obey him at rehearsal, he said, "Mademoiselle, I am here to bring out 'Iphigenia.' Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
Iphigenia, hearing that they are her countrymen, resolves to save at least one of them, in order to send him home to her sister Electra. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
Orestes was Iphigenia's brother, and Pylades her cousin, and their object in undertaking an expedition fraught with so much peril, was to obtain the statue of the Taurian Artemis. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
In Euripides' tragedy of Iphigenia in Aulis Iphigenia says that it is fitting that Greeks should rule over barbarians, but not contrariwise, because Greeks are free, and barbarians are slaves. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
She was their graceful choragus; or rather, she, like some slim daughter of the Greeks—Iphigenia or another—voiced the protagonist's part; and they wailed after her, a chorus of elders. Little Novels of Italy
"Iphigenia" was produced on April 19, 1774, and Marie Antoinette applauded from the royal box without ceasing. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
Meanwhile Iphigenia, who has not received Agamemnon's message, which ought to have prevented her undertaking the fatal journey, arrives with her mother Klytemnestra. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
He, accordingly, despatched a messenger to his wife, Clytemn�stra, begging her to send Iphigenia to him, alleging as a pretext that the great hero Achilles desired to make her his wife. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
But all the same it's depressing to see you looking like a mixture of Hamlet and Ophelia and Iphigenia and—and—Don Quixote. For the Sake of the School
The sacrifice of Iphigenia and possibly of Jephthah’s daughter appear to be parallel instances. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
"Iphigenia in Tauris" was produced in 1779, with great success, but "Echo and Narcissus," the last opera which Gluck gave in Paris, was a failure. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
Agamemnon secretly informs his spouse, that Achilles, Iphigenia's betrothed, has proved unworthy of her, and that she is to return to Argos at once.—Iphigenia gives way to her feelings. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
Calchas on being consulted announced that the sacrifice of Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon, would alone appease the incensed goddess. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
I say this Life of his wasted on a vain work is a Tragedy pathetic as Antigone or Iphigenia Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II
It is much closer to the classicism of Goethe in "Iphigenia" and "Hermann and Dorothea," and of Schiller in "Wallenstein" and "Wilhelm Tell." Essays on Scandinavian Literature
It was hers to show the road to the Intrepid and the Iphigenia, which followed. Winning a Cause World War Stories
But at this moment a loud thunder-peal arrests the contending parties, and when the mist, which has blinded all, has passed, Artemis herself is seen in a cloud with Iphigenia kneeling before her. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
How Agamemnon at length overcame his feelings as a father, and how Iphigenia was saved by Artemis herself, has been already related in a previous chapter. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
On consulting the Oracle, the Greeks were informed that Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, must be sacrificed to appease the enraged goddess, otherwise they must remain in harbour. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
There was no restraining the ardour of the young, who sought their death in a spirit of delirious chivalry, each proud to be the Iphigenia or the Jephtha's Daughter of a France set free. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
Wagner, therefore, in "Tristram and Iseult," makes use of the philtre, as Shakespeare of the witches in "Macbeth," Racine of the oracle of Calchas in "Iphigenia" and of Venus' hatred in "Phèdre." The Buried Temple
A lively dispute arises between the two friends; at last Orestes prevails upon Iphigenia to spare his friend, by threatening to destroy himself with his own hands, his life being a burden to him. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
But his daughter, Iphigenia, was still an exile from her native country, and continued to perform the terrible duties which her office involved. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Ulysses was then sent to Mycenæ, to carry the beautiful Iphigenia to bleed on the altar of Diana. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
It is no care of thine: we will give him burial; and for mourning—perhaps Iphigenia will greet him kindly by the dark streams below.—Cho. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy
"I think she is as strong as the rest of us," said Iphigenia Palliser, who felt that after last night she owed something to Miss Vavasor. Can You Forgive Her?
In the third act Iphigenia vainly tries to steel her heart against her victim. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
It was hers to show the road to the Intrepid and Iphigenia which followed. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
The date of the taking of Troy is specified in these marbles; but no mention is made of Apollo's arrows, or of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, or of the ridiculous combats of the gods. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary
The dispatches were likewise made out and sent off in the Iphigenia, whilst a sort of breathing-time was given to those who had been of late so actively employed. The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815
"And you ought to do something," said Iphigenia from her desk. Can You Forgive Her?
Iphigenia is much troubled by a dream, in which she saw her father deadly wounded by her mother and herself about to kill her brother Orestes. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
Inhumanity: even in the "Antigone," even in Goethe's "Iphigenia." We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8
You can see my 'Iphigenia' in the spring, if you chance to be in Paris. Told in a French Garden August, 1914
Fragonard introduces it into his time in this picture so full of tragic tenderness where we might fancy the entombment of Iphigenia. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
Before Piccini had finished his opera, he heard that his rival was back from Germany with his "Iphigenia" completed, and that it was in rehearsal. Great Italian and French Composers
This opera, though it does not stand from the point of view of the artist on the same level with Iphigenia in Tauris, deserves nevertheless to be represented on every good stage. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
"Iphigenia in Tauris," Gluck's second "Iphigenia," produced in 1779, was such a masterpiece that his rival shut his own score in his portfolio, and kept it two years. The Great German Composers
It was in the peristyle of this house that the copy of the famous picture by Timanthius of the sacrifice of Iphigenia was found. The Wonders of Pompeii
What have the Spring and the Bull and the Birth Rite to do with the stately tragedies we know—with Agamemnon and Iphigenia and Orestes and Hippolytos? Ancient Art and Ritual
When the poor little Iphigenia is sacrificed on the shrine of expediency, you will see him, not veiling his face but taking snuff with the calm grace that is peculiar to him. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
It may be called the first part of the tragedy, and Iphigenia in Tauris very beautifully completes it. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
It was on the eve of the first representation of "Iphigenia in Tauris," when the operatic battle was agitating the public. The Great German Composers
Miss McCabe looked straight at Merton, like an Iphigenia blended with a Joan of Arc. The Disentanglers
Iphigenia accordingly accompanied the messengers to the Greek camp at Aulis. The Story of Troy
You have shed tears over the beautiful, noble-hearted Iphigenia—wronged even to death. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
Iphigenia reluctantly complies with his request, giving the message for her sister to Pylades. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
He never met Gluck afterward, and we do not know his later opinion of the composer of "Orpheus and Eurydice" and "Iphigenia in Tauris." The Great German Composers
It was hers to show the road to Intrepid and Iphigenia, who followed. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919.
He would come on the stage and say that he had a bad throat, but that he would try to give Iphigenia’s Dream or something of that sort. Musical Memories
Further, he revised the overture to Gluck's Iphigenia in Aulis, and reconstructed his own Faust overture. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas
In the fourth act Iphigenia is a prey to conflicting emotions. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Yes, I myself am she; Iphigenia,—I who speak to thee Am Atreus' grandchild, Agamemnon's child, And great Diana's consecrated priestess. Iphigenia in Tauris
And the soothsayer with tears and lamentations answered that in no wise could it be done save by the sacrifice to Artemis of the king's daughter, Iphigenia. Hero Tales
Iphigenia in Tauris": "The condition of women is worse than that of all human beings. Women Wage-Earners Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future
Homer, indeed, loves Helen with all his heart, and restores her, after all her naughtiness, to the queenship of her household; but he never thinks of her as Penelope's equal, or Iphigenia's. Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
In the third act Iphigenia resolves to free one of the victims, and to send him with a message to Electra. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
I am she, Iphigenia,—look on me, Orestes! Iphigenia in Tauris
Agamemnon, in his weakness, wrote a letter to Clytemnestra his queen, telling her to bring the maiden, Iphigenia, to Aulis, there to be wedded to the bravest of all the Greeks. Hero Tales
The translations of the Bacch�, Heraclid�, and the two Iphigenias, are based upon the same text, with certain exceptions, which are pointed out at the foot of the page. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Racine has displayed the former, in his tragedy of Iphigenia, and the late Mr. Thomson in a performance of great merit, entitled Agamemnon. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
In the following scene Achilles meets Agamemnon, and, after a long altercation, swears to defend Iphigenia with the last drop of his blood. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
But how it fared with the maiden may be read in the story of "Iphigenia among the Taurians." Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Behold, your daughter Iphigenia has come as you directed, and with her mother and her little brother Orestes she rests by the spring close to the outer line of tents. Hero Tales
It must be observed, that Antoninus Liberalis, � 27, makes Iphigenia only the supposititious daughter of Agamemnon, but really the daughter of Theseus and Helen. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
At length the oracle made known the reason of this misfortune and demanded for atonement the maiden Iphigenia, Agamemnon’s own daughter. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
The priestesses in chorus beseech the gods to be propitious, and when the fury of the storm is allayed, Iphigenia recounts her dream of Agamemnon's death, and laments the woes of her house. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
And King Agamemnon said, 'How shall I do this thing, and slay my own daughter, even Iphigenia, who is the joy and beauty of my dwelling? Stories from the Greek Tragedians
What, indeed, has Iphigenia to do with this enterprise, and why should the maiden die for me? Hero Tales
Iphigenia, in using such an epithet, evidently refers to her own intended sacrifice, which had rendered the recesses of Aulis a place of no small fame. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Compare the myth of Iphigenia's salvation by Diana. Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies
Iphigenia bursts into a passionate lament, and the act ends with her offering a solemn libation to the shade of her brother. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Yea, from the day that he shed the innocent blood, even the blood of Iphigenia, my daughter, it hath been in my heart to slay him. Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Even while they spoke together, the queen's chariot drove up to the tent door, and the queen and Iphigenia and the little Orestes alighted quickly, and merrily greeted the king. Hero Tales
Thoas, who is represented as superstitious to the most barbarian extent, naturally regards the infidelity of Iphigenia as proceeding from the intervention of heaven. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
It is just such a natural sea-cave as might have inspired Euripides when he described the refuge of Orestes in 'Iphigenia.' Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
Diana, who has been unwittingly insulted by Agamemnon, demands a human sacrifice, and Iphigenia, the guiltless daughter of Agamemnon, has been named by the high priest Calchas as the victim. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
So certain of the King's guards brought the two young men from out of the temple, and Iphigenia led them towards the place where the ship of Orestes lay at anchor. Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Help me and help my daughter Iphigenia, in this time of sorest need! Hero Tales
O hapless Iphigenia, with thy brother wilt thou die, again coming into the hands of thy masters. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
He retained the old recitatives, airs, concerted numbers, and choruses; not Handel himself clung more firmly to the old forms and formalities than Gluck did in Orpheus and Iphigenia. Wagner
Unfortunately Achilles himself appears, and, after a scene of reproach and recrimination, succeeds in dispelling Iphigenia's doubts and winning her to complete reconciliation. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
The Iphigenia frigate, with her convoy, could not have cleared the land, and the greatest apprehension is entertained for her safety. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock
"Not so," answered Iphigenia: "I will give up my life for my father and this land of the Greeks, and no man shall suffer for me." Hero Tales
The virgin, she that presided over the altars here, Iphigenia, has gone out of the land with the strangers, having the sacred image of the Goddess; but the expiations were pretended. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The virgins who prepared Iphigenia for her sacrifice had a task no less terrible. Stories of the Border Marches
The second act begins with the rejoicings over the marriage of Iphigenia. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
In the Iphigenia in Tauris, however, and still more in the Orestes, he is a fully studied character. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse
How it was that fair Iphigenia escaped the knife; by whom she was saved, or whither she went—no one knew. Hero Tales
But what new matter is in the house, Iphigenia? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The mockery ended by her condemnation to death within twenty-four hours, and this Iphigenia of France went doomed back to her cell. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
Achilles prays Iphigenia to fly with him, but she is constant to her idea of duty, and bids him a pathetic farewell. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Medea, Iphigenia, and Creusa, for instance, trust their women friends with secrets involving life and death, and the secrets are kept. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse
The poetic expression of this refining process, this striving towards the classic ideal, towards Sophrosyne, was Iphigenia. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times
He well remarks, that Iphigenia at first naturally gives way before the suddenness of the announcement of her fate, but that when she collects her feelings, her natural nobleness prevails. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
She did not hint of Iphigenia; he borrowed no plumes from Don Quixote. Clementina
Achilles and his Thessalian followers rush in to save Iphigenia, and for a time the contest rages fiercely, but eighteenth-century convention steps in. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
He is delivered by Lysimachus; and the twain capture Cassandra and recapture Iphigenia in the hour of their marriage. The Decameron, Volume II
Iphigenia says to Orestes: O let the pure breath of love blow lightly on thy heart's flame and cool it. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times
To the destruction, then, of Iphigenia, was the return of Helen foredoomed? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
The subject seems to have been the Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
Orestes is brought on by the priestesses, and while urging Iphigenia to deal the blow, blesses her for the pity which stays her hand. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
On such wise did our hapless and enamoured Cimon lose his so lately won Iphigenia before he had had of her more than a kiss or two. The Decameron, Volume II
Goethe’s highest dramas, “Iphigenia,” “Egmont,” “Torquato Tasso,” are all foreign in clothing. Essays Æsthetical
When the Greeks were detained at Aulis by stress of weather, Calchas declared that they would never reach Troy unless the daughter of Agamemnon, Iphigenia, was sacrificed to Diana. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
He speaks of a picture by Jan Steen, the "Sacrifice of Iphigenia," wherein the common nature, with the silks and velvets, would make one think the painter had intended to burlesque his subject. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
Clytemnestra calls upon Iphigenia to thrust her betrayer from her bosom, and Iphigenia replies so heroically that it seems as though Agamemnon's plot to save his daughter's life might actually succeed. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
He is delivered by Lysimachus; and the twain capture Cassandra and recapture Iphigenia in the hour of their marriage. The Decameron, Volume II
Generally, his madness is said to have been religious, and the blame is laid on the same foe to human weal as that of the sacrifice of Iphigenia. Cowper
The messenger being intercepted by Menelaus, an altercation between the brother chieftains arose, during which Iphigenia, who had been tempted with the expectation of being wedded to Achilles, arrived with her mother. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, and the mother of Iphigenia, Electra, and Orestes; killed her husband, and was killed by her son, Orestes, seven years after. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The general joy is turned to lamentation by the discovery of Agamemnon's vow and the impending doom of Iphigenia. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
And at length, when her father had done lavishing honours upon her husband's friends, Iphigenia embarked, and, the mariners shaping their course for Rhodes, put to sea. The Decameron, Volume II
Why is not Jephtha's daughter as good a woman as Iphigenia? and the friendship of David and Jonathan more worthy celebration than that of Theseus and Pirithous? Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
O Agamemnon, king of all the Greeks, I am come, bringing thy daughter to thee, whom thou didst name Iphigenia in thy palace. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
It contains the incident of a mad shepherd's regaining his wits through gazing on the beauty of a sleeping nymph, thus borrowing the motive of Boccaccio's tale of Cymon and Iphigenia. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England
Clytemnestra passionately entreats Achilles to save her daughter, which he promises to do, though Iphigenia professes herself ready to obey her father. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
I heard him repeat, one evening, 'Iphigenia's Dream,' at the request of his audience. Delsarte System of Oratory
At twenty-two she began to study German, and in three months was reading with ease Goethe's Faust, Tasso and Iphigenia, Körner, Richter, and Schiller. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous
Further, I have to mention that a new edition of the "Iphigenia in Aulis" of Euripides has once more turned my attention to that incomparable Greek poet. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
Our author's next tragedy was upon the subject of Iphigenia, daughter to Agamemnon King of Argos, acted at the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn 1704. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV
He has hardly spoken the words when shouts of joy announce the arrival of Clytemnestra and Iphigenia. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Here we most assuredly have the foundation of the unlimited admiration which our great artist felt for the author of "Alcestis" and of "Iphigenia." Delsarte System of Oratory
But what was it in Iphigenia that thus aroused his admiration? Primitive Love and Love-Stories
That night Eleanor decided that she would extricate her father from his misery; she would sacrifice herself as Iphigenia did for Agamemnon. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
A Grecian virgin being sacrificed in her place, Iphigenia is afterwards wrecked on the Coast of Scythia, and made the Priestess of Diana. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV
After another farewell scene with her mother Iphigenia is led off, while Clytemnestra, seeing in imagination her daughter under the knife of the priest, bursts forth into passionate blasphemy. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
Iphigenia was a professor in a black frock coat; the orchestra was a piano, giving forth here and there an unexpected modulation. Delsarte System of Oratory
He would have made Achilles fall in love at sight of Iphigenia and resolve to save her life, if need be at the cost of his own. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
Several examples are to be found in the pieces of Euripides, of which I will mention Helen and Iphigenia in Tauris. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
But he had made her sing oceans of Gluck,—both the Iphigenia and Euridice. Mary Wollaston
Calchas stops the combat, saying that the gods are at length appeased; Iphigenia is restored to Achilles, and the opera ends with general rejoicings. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
I heard Delsarte recite one evening 'Iphigenia's Dream,' which the audience had besought of him. Delsarte System of Oratory
"One man," exclaims Iphigenia in Euripides, "is worth more than ten thousand women." Primitive Love and Love-Stories
How many Iphigenias have been written! yet they are all different, for each writer considers and arranges the subject differently; namely, after his own fashion. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
To Aulis he allur'd her, when the fleet With unpropitious winds the goddess stay'd; And there, a victim at Diana's shrine, The monarch, for the welfare of the Greeks, Her eldest daughter doomed, Iphigenia. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
On the day of the ascent, the opera of "Iphigenia in Aulis" was given, and the theatre was thronged by a vast assemblage, attracted thither in the hope of seeing the illustrious experimentalists. Wonderful Balloon Ascents
He then announced that the wind would come up if Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia on the Altar of Sacrifice. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view
Was not so good an Agamemnon worthy of an Iphigenia? The Warden
They were both so silent that the ticktock of the Sacrifice of Iphigenia clock on the mantelpiece became quite rudely audible. Vanity Fair
I am she,— Iphigenia,—look on me, Orestes! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
The inspired prophet, Calchas, has demanded the sacrifice of the king's daughter Iphigenia, to appease the offended Artemis. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Iphigenia was secretly spirited away to Taurida, in northern Greece, and put in charge of Diana's temple there. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view
But the light struck upon the gilt stuccoes opposite me, and on a large expanse of fresco, the sacrifice of Iphigenia, with Agamemnon and Achilles in Roman helmets, lappets, and knee-breeches. Hauntings
The Iphigenias have been many and are still too numerous to awaken compassion. The Woman's Bible
If Orestes is Goethe, Iphigenia is Frau von Stein; and in the personal sense the theme of the drama is the restoration of the poet to spiritual purity by the influence of noble womanhood. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
Except that her face was withered, she was like Iphigenia praying for death. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
She was like Iphigenia praying for death, he thought. Star-Dust
Ulysses having, by a stratagem, withdrawn Iphigenia from her mother for that purpose, the unhappy Virgin was brought to the altar. Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.
And did a blunder come, Iphigenia gently and deftly put it to rights. Sir George Tressady — Volume I
Like Torquato Tasso, Iphigenia was originally written in prose, and in that form was acted at the Weimar Court Theatre about 1779. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
Iphigenia stands dumb in the background, while her mother wails, and Achilles, the goddess-born, puts on his armor and his golden-crested helmet. The Coryston Family A Novel
This Cause and Effect are beautifully described by Mr. Dryden in the Fable of Cymon and Iphigenia. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays
At length the Oracle made known the reason of this misfortune and demanded for atonement the maiden Iphigenia, Agamemnon's own daughter. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
It was Cymon and Iphigenia in a modern and middle-aged key. Sir George Tressady — Volume I
Most intimate is the relation of Iphigenia to Goethe's inner life, and this relation best illumines the spiritual import of the drama. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
She guided him deftly back to music, to the opera, to the night of Iphigenia. The Coryston Family A Novel
We come upon the same custom in the fate of Iphigenia—at a critical turning point in the world's mercy; in her stead the life of a lesser animal, as in Isaac's case, was accepted. Bride of the Mistletoe
He it was who had offered his own daughter Iphigenia to appease the wrath of Diana before the ships could sail for Troy. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
The first is a fragment of question and reply from the prologue to the Iphigenia at Aulis, one of the most thrilling and romantic passages in Attic poetry— Agam. Latin Literature
But depression at this turns into uneasiness when the young Romantic school appears and combats the Goethe of Iphigenia with theories drawn from Goethe's Goetz. The Road to Damascus
Yet Xenophon grew up in the same age with him who makes Iphigenia say to Achilles,   "Better a thousand women should perish than one man cease to see    the light." Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
The choice of this piece seemed an unhappy one; for Iphigenia recalled the idea of a sacrifice, and the aristocracy of Europe thought that Marie Louise had been sacrificed. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise
To Orestes, son of Agamemnon, say Iphigenia, his sister, is dead indeed unto her parents, but not to him. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
And says Horry: "Surely, 'tis Andromeda she means herself, and not Iphigenia!" The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty
Gray- haired priestesses tramped along among them, barefooted, in white linen dresses, the knife at their girdle; northern Iphigenias, sacrificing prisoners as they were taken to the gods of Valhalla. Caesar: a Sketch
Iphigenia's moving address has no further effect than to make her father turn at bay and brave this terrible crisis. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
The piece to be given was Iphigenia in Aulis, one of the favorite operas of the unhappy Marie Antoinette, the new Empress's great-aunt. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise
But Iphigenia took in her hands the sacred image of Diana, and went out to tell him that the rites must be delayed. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
"The play was first produced after the death of Euripides by his son who bore the same name, together with the Iphigenia in Aulis and the Alcmaeon, probably in the year 405 B.C." Hippolytus/The Bacchae
The serene simplicity of the "Iphigenia" is like a keen blast of ocean air. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis
I am sorry that Tennyson, who spoke with such fitness of all the others in his "Dream of fair Women," has not of Iphigenia. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
Then was given the chorus from Iphigenia: "What grace, what majesty!" a chorus which Glück, said the Moniteur, "could not have made more beautiful, even if he had foreseen this occasion." The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise
He appeals to her pity for him, and her fear for herself; he reminds her of Agamemnon's consent to the sacrifice of Iphigenia, and goads her on to the crime from which she had recoiled. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions
"Iphigenia" is a fine imitation of the ancient Greek style, but not well suited to the stage. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The "Egmont," "Iphigenia," and "Tasso" are grander than anything I know in modern literature, than anything else of his which I have read. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis
Goethe's Iphigenia, the mature Woman, with its myriad delicate traits, never surpasses, scarcely equals, what we know of her in Euripides. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
In Germany, the Iphigenia, which had originally been hissed, was unearthed, and it was hailed as a work of genius. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
People were only too glad of the opportunity of having a fling at Christophe, and for several weeks the Iphigenia remained an unfailing subject for joking. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
She walked to the altar like an Iphigenia; but pallor becomes a bride, and it looks well for a daughter to weep on leaving her mother. Crucial Instances
"Iphigenia," said I. "Was that the chap?" he said cheerily. The Yeoman Adventurer
But, sweetest Iphigenia! who knew thee, as to me thou art known? Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
And this duty is so strict that I believe the only limits to it are those fixed by Isaac and Iphigenia. Mornings in Florence
So he let his friends of the Review impose one of their number on him, a great man of a decadent coterie, Stephen von Hellmuth, who brought him an Iphigenia. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
In Iphigenia, he attempted to express the spirit of Ancient Tragedy, according to his conceptions of it, with regard especially to repose, perspicuity, and ideality. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
The chorus recounts the sacrifice of Iphigenia, one of the train of horrors connected with the doom of the house of Atreus. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
Iphigenia is more like one of the women Shakspeare loved than the others; she is a tender virgin, ennobled and strengthened by sentiment more than intellect; what they call a Woman par excellence. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
Even Egmont makes little effect on the public, because it contains scarcely any complication or development; and if Egmont fails, what are we to say of Tasso or Iphigenia? The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; the Art of Controversy
Two days after the quarrel the first performance of Iphigenia took place. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
"Iphigenia imploring," he says, "has no resemblance to Iphigenia afterwards yielding herself up a willing sacrifice." Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
By the swift-flowing stream Of lamentation his loved child, Iphigenia, shall her father meet, Embrace and fondly kiss. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
True, it was the sentiment of the age, but it was the first time Iphigenia had felt it. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
Did then the slaughter of Iphigenia far from her own land on Euripos' shore so sting her mother to the arousal of a wrath of grievous act? The Extant Odes of Pindar
For Christophe's birthday she made a cake, on which were twenty candles and in the middle a little wax figure in Greek costume which was supposed to represent Iphigenia holding a bouquet. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
The Iphigenia in Tauris, in which the fate of Orestes is still further followed out, is less wild and extravagant, but in the representation both of character or passion, it seldom rises above mediocrity. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
His name must be Dam—short for Damon or Pythias or Iphigenia or something which we may proceed to forget…. Snake and Sword A Novel
This is truth incapable of an answer, and Iphigenia attempts none. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
I have not come to plunder you," said Cymon, "but to win the noble maiden, Iphigenia, whom I love more than aught else in the world. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
Gallant girls! each a victim worthy of Iphigenia! The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia
Moreover, by bringing the sacrifice of Iphigenia thus immediately before us, the poet has succeeded in lessening the indignation which otherwise the foul and painful fate of Agamemnon is calculated to awaken. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
Which of them could, like Iphigenia, dwell for years beside the melancholy sea, keeping a true heart for an absent brother? The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
How beautifully is Iphigenia introduced; beaming more and more softly on us with every touch of description! Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
Cymon then returned with Iphigenia to Cyprus, and Lysimachus carried Cassandra back to Rhodes, and all of them lived very happily to the end of their days. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
He hesitated, stood regarding her there in the chair, eyes squeezed closed like Iphigenia praying for death when exiled in Tauris. Gaslight Sonatas
But how unlike is the Achilles of Racine's Iphigenia to the Achilles of Homer! Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
Next, the ship has gone to pieces on the rocks; Orestes is captured and bound; already Iphigenia prepares the two victims for sacrifice. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
But to return to Iphigenia,—how infinitely melting is her appeal to Orestes, whom she holds in her robe! Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
He then went to the father of Iphigenia, for such was her name, and asked for her in marriage. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
Iphigenia, on the point of being sacrificed, confesses with a touching ingenuousness that she grieves to part with the light of the sun. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller
Iphigenia, for instance, was discovered to Orestes by sending the letter; and another Discovery was required to reveal him to Iphigenia. Aristotle on the art of poetry
Here he planned tragedies on Iphigenia and the death of Cæsar, and also began to study Sandeman's work from a library, to find out what he was accused of. Mrs. Shelley
Hitherto nothing has been seen in Iphigenia, except the young girl, weak, delicate, full of feeling, and beautiful as a sunbeam on the full, green tree. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
O Iphigenia," said Cymon to himself, on hearing the unhappy news, "it is now time for me to show you how I love you! The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
The Connoisseur devoted a paper to the evils of those gatherings, deriding them as foreign innovations, and recalling the example of the lady who had proposed to attend one in the undress garb of Iphigenia. Inns and Taverns of Old London
Orestes' Discovery of himself in Iphigenia: whereas his sister reveals who she is by the letter, Orestes is made to say himself what the poet rather than the story demands. Aristotle on the art of poetry
And then that fearful Iphigenia sacrifice loomed in the distance as inevitable. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
Macaria has the clear Minerva eye; Antigone's is deeper and more capable of emotion, but calm; Iphigenia's glistening, gleaming with angel truth, or dewy as a hidden violet. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
With this he waylaid the vessel in which Iphigenia embarked for Rhodes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
Had not even Goethe, m his time, once grown tired of attending the rehearsals of his Iphigenia? Thoughts out of Season Part I
Or that which Polyidus the Sophist suggested for Iphigenia; since it was natural for Orestes to reflect: 'My sister was sacrificed, and I am to be sacrificed like her.' Aristotle on the art of poetry
Father, call me no more Hypatia: call me Iphigenia!' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
Iphigenia was the worthy daughter of his mind; but the son, child of his degrading connection in actual life, corresponded with that connection. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
While Cymon was languishing in prison, with no hope of ever obtaining his liberty, Pasimondas prepared for his nuptials with Iphigenia. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
Both theatres competed vigorously in the production of this popular work, and although the public had seemed mad about Iphigenia, nothing equalled their enthusiasm for Zampa. My Life — Volume 1
I found Karl lost in gloomy thought: he had again met with an unfavourable reception when conducting Gluck's Overture to Iphigenia, and was keeping aloof from everybody. My Life — Volume 2
The Iphigenia in Tauris is not in the modern sense a tragedy; it is a romantic play, beginning in a tragic atmosphere and moving through perils and escapes to a happy end. The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides
There is a Pompeian wall- painting of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, which represents Agamemnon with veiled head and which may be regarded, in that particular at least, as a remote echo of Timanthes's famous picture. A History of Greek Art
Clytemnestra devoted her life to revenge—she murdered her husband for that he had slain Iphigenia; Orestes sacrificed his life in avenging Agamemnon's death on Clytemnestra. Wisdom and Destiny
In the third act alone was I obliged to give Iphigenia, as well as Artemis, whom I had myself introduced, recitatives of my own composition. My Life — Volume 1
Lamb-white maiden: Iphigenia, who was borne away to Taurus by Diana, when her father, Agamemnon, was about to sacrifice her to obtain favorable winds for his expedition to Troy. Dramatic Romances
Like all the great Greek legends, the Iphigenia myths take many varying forms. The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides
I have no objection to my close of Gluck's "Iphigenia" overture being used, seeing that I have already published it. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2
Whether I have got any money from Weimar for "Iphigenia" I cannot tell yet; there has latterly been much confusion around me. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
Owing to previous suggestions on my part, Gluck's Iphigenia in Aulis was to be produced this winter. My Life — Volume 1
Tonight we are to have the opera of 'Iphigenia'—it is one of my magnificent teacher's chefs-d'oeuvre. Joseph II. and His Court
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