单词 | Jocasta |
例句 | In Jocasta handed the baby to the servant, the phrase the servant is an oblique object, that is, the object of a preposition. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It is Jocasta, not Juliet, who dwells in the inner chamber. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Jocasta turned white; a look of horror was on her face. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “They were five in all,” Jocasta spoke quickly, “all killed but one.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The grateful citizens made him their King and he married the dead King’s wife, Jocasta. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He dispatched Jocasta’s brother Creon to Delphi to implore the god’s help. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When she played the tragic Jocasta, she had gone through three fountain pens. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The Thebans felt that this was wise because of the terrible position of the family, and they accepted Creon, Jocasta’s brother, as the regent. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z If you were unfamiliar with the story of Oedipus Rex and I simply said, “Sophocles play story kill Laius wife Jocasta wed Oedipus father mother,” you wouldn’t guess what happened in a million years. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Prepositional dative: Jocasta handed the infant to her servant. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z After Jocasta’s death and all the evils that came with it, Oedipus lived on in Thebes while his children were growing up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “The one man left alive brought back a tale of robbers,” Jocasta said. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “O oracle of the god,” Jocasta cried, “where are you now? The man died, but not by his son’s hand.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Killed Oedipus married Laius Jocasta, for example, doesn’t make it clear whether Oedipus killed Laius and married Jocasta, Jocasta killed Oedipus and married Laius, Oedipus killed Jocasta and married Laius, and so on. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Jocasta, realizing the truth of her relationship to Oedipus, tightens a noose around her neck in her private chamber. To be or not to be: Playwrights on the complex issue of suicide 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Sons and Lovers: Oedipus and Jocasta meet cute. Style Invitational Week 1440: It’s parody time 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Antigone in Sophocles’s play is a woman whose defiance of the state, in service of her own belief in what is right, spells her ruin. Juliette Binoche, from English patients to Greek heroines 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z With her frequent use of a word for her anatomy that can’t be printed here, this Jocasta sounds more like a Penthouse confessionalist than a classical queen. | 'What She Knew': Oedipus? Mom Explains It All to You 2010-12-08T20:38:00Z Jocasta is dead by her own hand, Oedipus is blinded and bleeding. Oedipussy ? review 2012-02-09T17:55:01Z "Barry was a wonderful writer and this is a great loss," said publishing director Jocasta Hamilton. Barry Unsworth, Booker prizewinner, dies at 81 2012-06-08T10:54:11Z Meanwhile, Wendi Deng reared out of yesterday's proceedings like a Jocasta in waiting, flanked by the old and the young kings of a tottering Atrium. Could you make it up? Phone hacking in literature 2011-07-20T13:42:13Z In “Everything Under,” she subverts Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” by expanding the marginal part of Jocasta. Her Mother Disappeared 16 Years Ago. In This Novel, the Hunt Continues. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z As it begins, in the moment before death, Ms. Crockett, as Jocasta, holds a rope above her head. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater 2012-03-14T22:27:56Z Jocasta loved her offspring a little too much; Medea a little too little. What a mother should be 2013-05-12T10:00:00Z The idea is to hear Jocasta’s side of the story. | 'What She Knew': Oedipus? Mom Explains It All to You 2010-12-08T20:38:00Z This season she dances Jocasta in “Night Journey” for the first time and returns to one of her favorites roles, Medea, in “Cave of the Heart.” Living and Breathing Martha Graham 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z She returned in “Night Journey,” Graham’s searing look at the Oedipus tale, told from Jocasta’s point of view. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater 2012-03-14T22:27:56Z All he must do is find the murderer of Laius, the former king whom he replaced both on the throne and in Queen Jocasta’s bed. Review: Deaf West confronts passion of 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa in expressive new version 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Oedipus is played by a hearing actor, and Jocasta by a deaf actor, so the characters’ inherent conflict is heightened in a way that remains true to Deaf culture. How L.A.'s Deaf West is becoming the American theater company of the moment 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Jocasta Almgill, who has a lead role, as Rizzo, in London's revamped stage return of Grease, is fiercely proud to be one of its "three black Pink Ladies". Grease: Can 'gritty' musical attract new theatre audiences? 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Where Christie had a mama’s boy and his mama as fellow passengers, now we have a Jocasta and her son. Review: Page-to-Screen: Kenneth Branaugh misses the boat in 'Death on the Nile' 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In a similar position, the Donald we all know would have forced Jocasta to sign a nondisclosure agreement and then moved on to the next woman. Beach closures, dog walks gone wild: Adjusting to coronavirus life 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Wailes’ Jocasta, a royal matron with sensuality intact, would rather her husband stop digging into truths that she increasingly suspects might reveal the cracked foundation of their marriage. Review: Deaf West confronts passion of 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa in expressive new version 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Jocasta tries to reassure her husband that oracles don’t always get it right by telling him that one once told Laius that he would die by his son’s end. Oedipus Rex vs. President Trump: Leaders reveal themselves in times of plague 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But acts that the Greeks discreetly place offstage Seneca brings into full view—Jocasta’s suicide, Medea’s murder of her children, Atreus’ triumphant presentation of the heads of Thyestes’ sons. The Man to Know in Ancient Rome 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It's very clearly illustrated by the life of Jocasta Innes, who died last week. Hardship and poverty are different. Our welfare system should recognise this 2013-05-01T09:00:02Z Laius and Jocasta, King and Queen of Thebes, in Bœotia, were greatly delighted at the birth of a little son. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Later, by solving the riddle of the sphinx, he freed Thebes from distress, was made king of the city, and married Jocasta. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z Of English plays, "Gorboduc," "Tancred and Gismunda," "Jocasta," and "The Misfortunes of Arthur" were acted by gentlemen of the Inner Temple or Gray's Inn, and are all Senecan tragedies. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z In horror plunged, deplor'd Jocasta's son The fated crimes he strove in vain to shun. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z It may be doubted whether this translation was into English; but Harvey seems to imply that it was acted, as well as the Jocasta. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-30T03:00:24.060Z The rumor of these dreadful discoveries soon reached Jocasta, who, in her despair at finding herself an accomplice, committed suicide. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Jocasta hanged herself and Oedipus tore out his eyes. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z The dumb shows are noteworthy because, unlike those in Gorboduc and Jocasta, they are not allegorical, but represent important actions described or referred to in the text. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z In the course of the dialogue it happens that the infatuated mother-wife, Jocasta, opposes the continuation of the investigation. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z There was a change in the voice of Jocasta. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z By order of Jocasta’s father, Creon, the corpse of Eteocles received all the honors of a Greek burial, while that of Polynices was left on the plain, a prey to the birds and wild beasts. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z This story was somewhat as follows: Oedipus was the son of Laius and Jocasta, king and queen of Thebes. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z A messenger comes to Jocasta with news of the battle. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Having broken this wise resolution, however, he became the father of Œdipus, but to avert the oracle, he ordered Jocasta to destroy the infant immediately he was born. Heathen Mythology CREON, in Greek legend, son of Menoeceus, king of Thebes after the death of Laius, the husband of his sister Jocasta. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Jocasta hangs herself, and Œdipus, rushing frantically into the palace, beholds her, and overwhelmed with horror at the sight and the fulfilment of the oracle, seizes her brooch-pin and blinds himself. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers There is as much psychology in the scene between Œdipus and Jocasta, a matter of some seventy lines, as could be forced into seventy pages by a modern novelist. Pot-Boilers The sin of Oedipus and Jocasta is a thing of the past; Oedipus has blinded himself and cursed his children, and they have in course of time imprisoned him in the vaults of the palace. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z The Queen, Jocasta told me It was her son by Laius. Heathen Mythology Oedipus, the son of Laius, ignorant of his parentage, successfully accomplished the task and married Jocasta, his mother. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Jocasta appears, and upon her intercession Creon is allowed to depart. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers “It is long since the word of blessing has been given to Jocasta,” she said wistfully. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Next comes a man with face hidden and sword drawn stealing through the gates, seeking for Jocasta. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z “The gentleman said, ‘he had been in town but three days; and one of his reasons for coming hither was to have the honour of paying his court to Jocasta.’ Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Jocasta, Queen of Thebes; widow of Laïus, the late King, and now wife to Oedipus. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes In the ode, the chorus joins in this appeal to Œdipus,—a strong, vigorous number, the effect of which is heightened by the intervening spoken parts of Creon, Œdipus, and Jocasta, with musical accompaniment. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Doña Jocasta reached out and touched kindly the bent head of the Indian woman. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine We learn from a second messenger how the brothers have slain each other "in a meadow of wild lotus," and Jocasta has killed herself with one of their swords. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Jocasta is known as a woman of learning and fashion, and as one of the most amiable persons of this Court and country. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Creon, a Prince of Thebes, brother to Jocasta. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes “Ah, kind Master Dion,” began Niobe, for the sixth time, “if only some philtre could make Procles loath that abominable Jocasta!” A Victor of Salamis Jocasta makes compact with you; give me a wish that the life is worth it.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Creon, who is Jocasta's brother and a sort of Prime Minister, advises the rash Eteocles; but the prophets must be consulted too, that the gods may be favourable. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Jocasta was no other than Miss Esmond, maid of honour to her Majesty. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The throne being vacant was offered to Oedipus, and with it the hand of the Queen, Jocasta. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes The king offers his crown and his sister Jocasta, wife of Laius, in marriage to any one who would explain the riddle. Ancient States and Empires Señor, my Valencia promised Doña Jocasta you would save her from meeting the general. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine One only wonders that they could stand Sophocles' heroines, such as Antigone and Jocasta. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z When the truth became known—as truth was apt to become known when too late in old stories—the queen, Jocasta, mad with anguish, hanged herself, and Œdipus, in wild despair, put out his eyes. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The scene serves at least to quicken the pace of the drama, to bring out the impetuous and somewhat tyrannical nature of Oedipus, and to prepare the magnificent entrance of Jocasta. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes Jocasta, informed by the gods of her relationship, hangs herself in agony. Ancient States and Empires Doña Jocasta is clever when her fear is gone. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta has hanged herself, Œdipus has torn out his own eyes with her brooch. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions In reward for his bravery, they gave him not only the throne, but also the hand of Jocasta, the widowed queen. The Story of the Greeks Jocasta, when she learned that Œdipus was really her son, was so filled with horror and distress that she took her own life. Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources This last was the husband of Jocasta, by whom he had Œdipus. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) “Which raid was that, and when?” asked Jocasta arousing herself from some memory in which she had been submerged. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The fourth chorus defends the oracles from Jocasta's incredulity. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions In her horror and grief at this discovery, Queen Jocasta killed herself. The Story of the Greeks Here we have in either case but one person, first Oedipus, then Jocasta; but the expansion of number into the plural gives an impression of multiplied calamity. On the Sublime Scene draws, and discovers Jocasta held by her women and stabbed in many places of her Bosom, her Hair dishevelled, her Children slain upon the Bed. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 “Poor little one! and now that I could make good use of power, it is no longer mine,” said Jocasta, looking at Kit regretfully. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Of these George Gascoigne wrote not only Sonnets, Odes and Madrigals, but also something to the Stage: as his Supposes, a Comedy; Glass of Government, a Tragi-Comedy; and Jocasta, a Tragedy. The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) And see Eteocles here comes to this mediation; thy business it is, O Jocasta, being their mother, to speak words, with which thou shalt reconcile thy children. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. He reigned nobly and prosperously, and lived happily with Jocasta, by whom he had four children. The Seven Plays in English Verse No pious son e'er loved his mother more, Than I my dear Jocasta. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 If a day comes when I, Jocasta, can give favor in return, bring or send this witness of the ride tonight. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta, also acted at Gray's Inn the same year, is the second known play in blank-verse. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Nay, by his mother here Jocasta, I entreat thee, Creon. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Methinks it is no other than the peasant Whom thou didst seek before to see: but this Could best be told by queen Jocasta there. The Seven Plays in English Verse To bed, my fair, my dear, my best Jocasta. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 The hand of Jocasta is the hand of the black glove, señor.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The aged maiden hoped I would make myself comfortable, and departed to the unknown haunts which knew Jocasta's daily walk. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 Open, conduct Jocasta from out of the house.—What ho! again—after a long time indeed, but yet come forth, hear, O renowned wife of Œdipus, ceasing from thy lamentations, and thy tears of grief. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Oedipus, wherefore is Jocasta gone, Driven madly by wild grief? The Seven Plays in English Verse By all my fears, I think Jocasta's voice!— The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 “If Doña Jocasta has a clear memory of that boasting, she may save a life for me.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine I will not attempt to conceal that upon the maiden Jocasta my maiden heart has been bestowed. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 His mother Jocasta made him come into the city, under sanction of a truce, and first confer with his brother respecting the empire. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. The closing scene reveals Jocasta slain by her own hand and Oedipus blinded by his own act and praying for death or exile. Oedipus Trilogy But making Œdipus the best and bravest person, and even Jocasta but an underpart to him, his virtues, and the punishment of his fatal crime, drew both the pity, and the terror to himself. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 This offer from Perez is to go into the keeping of Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine We will summon thereunto the professor, his daughter, and why not his fair sister Jocasta, as well? Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 But Eteocles being violent and fierce from having possessed the empire, Jocasta could not reconcile her children.—Polynices, prepared as against an enemy, rushed out of the city. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. To Laius, King of Thebes, an oracle foretold that the child born to him by his queen Jocasta would slay his father and wed his mother. Oedipus Trilogy Were you, which is impossible, the man, Perhaps my poniard first should drink your blood; But you are innocent, as your Jocasta, 154 From crimes like those. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Call your wife and learn if I can see the Doña Jocasta.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Yet if, propitious to a wretch unknown, You seek to share in sorrows not your own, Know then from Cadmus I derive my race, Jocasta's son, and Thebes my native place.' The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 The interest of the tragedy turns largely upon the overwhelming remorse of Oedipus and Jocasta when they discover the truth. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Not long after, they married him with great honor to their widowed queen, Jocasta, his own mother. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew Gods, how she shakes me!—stay thee, O Jocasta! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Rotil had stated that the escort of Doña Jocasta must be as complete as could be arranged. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Oedipus, King of Thebes, having, by mistake, slain his father Laius, and married his mother Jocasta, put out his own eyes, and resigned his realm to his sons Eteocles and Polynices. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 Then he delivers Thebes from the scourge of the Sphinx and receives the hand of Queen Jocasta as his due reward. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Jocasta died, and Oedipus took the doom upon himself, and left Thebes. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew And see, he waves Jocasta from the world! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 “It might be to his widow,” said Doña Jocasta, “but no sons of his, and no brothers would be left alive.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Horror accumulates on horror, crime on crime, and there are but three characters which evoke our sympathy, Oedipus, Jocasta, and Antigone. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Jocasta supplies the details, adding that the one survivor had implored her after Oedipus became King to live as far away as possible from the city. Authors of Greece There also Ulysses saw Jocasta, the unfortunate mother and wife of Oedipus; who, ignorant of kin, wedded with her son, and when she had discovered the unnatural alliance, for shame and grief hanged herself. The Adventures of Ulysses Be witness, gods, and strike Jocasta dead, If an immodest thought, or low desire, Inflamed my breast, since first our loves were lighted. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 “She has been known as Señora Jocasta Perez, is it not so?” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Antigone and Jocasta come upon the scene only towards the close in a brief and futile attempt to reconcile the brothers. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Suddenly turning to Jocasta, the King asks her if she knows the man. Authors of Greece Then to another shore perhaps would rove, With Plato talk in his Ilyssian grove; Or, wandering where the Thespian palace rose, Weep once again o'er fair Jocasta's woes. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas But speak, O tell me what so mighty joy Is this thou bring'st, which so transports Jocasta? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 One woman called Jocasta Perez is offered to me in trade with the guns. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Oedipus is the son of Laius, King of Thebes, and Queen Jocasta. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Their quarrel brings out Jocasta, the Queen and sister of Creon, who succeeds in settling the unseemly strife. Authors of Greece The incident is similar to that which happened to Oedipus, the Theban who tore out his eyes after discovering that in marrying Jocasta, the queen, he had married his own mother. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century His name is Phorbas: Jocasta knows him well; but, if I may Advise, rest where you are, and seek no farther. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Blood streamed from a cut in his forehead, and thus he staggered into the room where Doña Jocasta stood, horror-stricken and poised for flight. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He then goes to Thebes, delivers the Thebans from the Sphinx, by guessing her riddle, is rewarded with the kingdom, and marries the widowed Queen Jocasta, his own mother, who bears children to him. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles In eager joy Jocasta summons Oedipus, sneering at the truth of oracles. Authors of Greece The production was formed on a classical model, and bears marks of resemblance in tone and style to the "Jocasta" of Euripides, as paraphrased by Gascoigne in 1566. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Hark, hark! a hollow voice calls out aloud, Jocasta! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 “Yes this is a safe place, Doña Jocasta,” he declared. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Thereon she slew herself, I wot not how, For, with loud outcries Oedipus rushed in, And on his movements all our eyes were turned, So that we could not mark Jocasta's end. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Jocasta tells how after the discovery of his identity Oedipus blinded himself but was shut up by his two sons whom he cursed for their impiety. Authors of Greece There also Ulysses saw Jocasta, the unfortunate mother and wife of Oedipus; who ignorant of kin wedded with her son, and when she had discovered the unnatural alliance, for shame and grief hanged herself. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children This man must be produced: he must, Jocasta. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 But have no fear, Doña Jocasta, they are left behind, and it will be my pleasure to nurse the wounds they have made.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine There we beheld Jocasta hanging dead, Her neck entangled in the fatal noose. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles In agony, Jocasta slays herself over her sons' bodies. Authors of Greece A little after 'Enter Jocasta, attended with Lights, in a Night-Gown.' p. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III O, for this death, let waters break their bounds; Rocks, valleys, hills, with splitting Io's ring: Io, Jocasta, Io p�an sing! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Doña Jocasta looked up with a little gasp of remembrance. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Lines 924-1085 Jocasta hangs herself and Oedipus puts out his Eyes. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Jocasta vainly points out to him the burden of rule, nor can she persuade Polyneices not to attack his own land. Authors of Greece When, therefore, his queen, Jocasta, bare him a son, the parents gave the child to a shepherd, with orders to cast it out, bound, on the hill Cithæ'ron to perish. Mosaics of Grecian History The Cloud draws, that veiled the Heads of the Figures in the Sky, and shews them crowned, with the names of Œdipus and Jocasta, written above in great characters of gold. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Doña Jocasta covered her eyes with her hand, and she seemed shaken. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta, the queen of Oedipus and his real mother, is on the scene when the messenger arrives; upon her the fatal secret dawns at once. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Jocasta and Antigone rush out to intervene, too late. Authors of Greece Connecting this with the story now told him by Jocasta, of her infant son, whom she supposed to have perished on the mountain, the horrid truth begins to dawn upon all. Mosaics of Grecian History Either I dream, and all my cooler senses Are vanished with that cloud that fleets away, Or just above those two majestic heads, I see, I read distinctly, in large gold, Œdipus and Jocasta. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Jocasta regarded him as if waiting further speech, but none came. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta, dearest partner of my life, Why from the palace hast thou summoned me? Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles After touching the dead Jocasta and his two sons, he passes to exile and rest at Colonus. Authors of Greece Jocasta rushes from the presence of OEdipus, exclaiming, "Woe! woe! ill-fated one! my last word this, This only, and no more for evermore." Mosaics of Grecian History Jocasta, let me hold thee, Thus to my bosom! ages let me grasp thee! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 It took courage for Isidro to enter alone the room of Doña Jocasta, as that was the business of a woman. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine I ween it is no other than the hind Of whom thou wast in quest some time ago; But Queen Jocasta could most likely tell. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles She was the daughter of OEdipus and Jocasta, who, with all their descendants, were the victims of an unrelenting fate, dooming them to destruction. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Word is brought to OEdipus that Jocasta is dead--dead by her own hand! Mosaics of Grecian History The queen Jocasta told me, It was her son by Laius. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 There was a dim light in the room of Doña Jocasta, but no sound. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine What fewest words serve to impart is this, Jocasta the illustrious is no more. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles They sinned inadvertently, like Oedipus and Jocasta; wherefore Boulis, becoming aware of the guilt, was about to put out the eyes of her son and slay herself. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Jocasta was no other than Miss Esmond, Maid of Honor to her Majesty. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne Jocasta told me, thou wert by the chariot When the old king was slain: Speak, I conjure thee, For I shall never ask thee aught again,— What was the number of the assassinates? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Bring Doña Jocasta to Soledad with as much show of respect as can be mustered in a poor land, your girl and Isidro’s wife to go along, and any comforts you can find. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Isn't he?" and added: "Please see if you can find Jocasta. Selected Stories of Bret Harte He grinned sometimes at thought of the favorable report the men of Rotil would deliver to their chief,––for the Americano had taken all personal care of the packs and chests of Doña Jocasta! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta is known as a woman of learning and fashion, and as one of the most amiable persons of this court and country. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne Doña Jocasta frowned at him and he moved a little apart, leaning,––a slender dark, semi-nude figure, against the green and yellow mist of a palo verde tree,––listening with downcast eyes. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine This remark appeared to amuse Rotil, for he smiled grimly and with a gesture indicated that they were to join Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Miss Mannersley paused for an instant, and turned to give a last look at the beauty of the night as Jocasta entered. Selected Stories of Bret Harte My friend, señor!” and Doña Jocasta was on her feet, white and furious, her eyes flaming hatred. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Camilla hath as good a curtsy perhaps, and Thalestris much such another look; but the glance and the curtsy together belong to Jocasta of all the English beauties alone. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne Doña Jocasta put out her hand as he was about to mount. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He had no liking for his task, as his eyes rested on Doña Jocasta, beautiful, resigned and detached from the scene about her. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “And that animal,––I saw it!” moaned Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Then some memory, perhaps that kneeling of Doña Jocasta with the women of Palomitas, influenced her to trust, and after a glance at Kit she nodded her head and put the key in her hand. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The gentleman said, 'he had been in town but three days; and one of his reasons for coming hither was to have the honor of paying his court to Jocasta.' The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne Doña Jocasta stumbled from a horse, and clung to Kit in terror. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta may overhear what she pleases, and furnish the knives as well if she so decides.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine His message is that it brought to him the lucky trail, and he would wish the same to the Doña Jocasta Perez.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Their officer saluted and rode forward, his hat in his hand as he bowed before Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The guard drew to either side, and the officer and Kit, with Doña Jocasta between them, rode between the two lines, followed by Tula and Valencia. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta was pale, and her eyes sought Kit’s in troubled question, but she held her head very erect, and the shrouding lace veil hid all but her eyes from the strangers. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine You try to pretend the woman cannot count in this trade, but women always count,––women like Jocasta!” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “It is an honor that I may bid you welcome to your own estate, Doña Jocasta,” he said grimly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Evidently the name was a new one to Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He noted the folded paper in the hand of Doña Jocasta, but did not address her; it was to Kit he spoke. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine But Doña Jocasta with a shudder put up her hand in protest. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine There were two daughters, and the younger was blond as a child of Old Spain, Jocasta was the elder and raven dark of hair, a skin of deep cream, and jewel-green eyes. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Tula has come!” said Doña Jocasta in a hushed voice of dread. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He wondered––– And then he felt a light touch on his arm, and turned to see the starlike beauty of Doña Jocasta beside him. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta herself had asked no question and taken no interest in them. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine But Doña Jocasta only lifted her head with a certain disdain, and veiled the emerald eyes slightly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Kit had heard three men, including Isidro, speak of Doña Jocasta, and each had mentioned the wonderful green eyes––no one ever seemed to forget them! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Billie, much bewildered, turned to Kit as for help, but the slender hand of Doña Jocasta reached out pointing to the headlines. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “It says, señora,” hesitated Billie, “that he is hid in the hills, and–––” “That we know,” stated Doña Jocasta, “what other thing?” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “So!––For a few days!” repeated Doña Jocasta in the cool sweet voice. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “What does he say,––the old señor?” asked Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He looked from her to the two Indians, the old woman kneeling beside Jocasta and crossing herself, and Tula, erect and slender against the adobe wall, watching him stolidly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “It sounds of death,” murmured Doña Jocasta, and made the sign of the cross. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta wrote her name to the statement as directed, and noted that José had already signed. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine There was a slight hesitation on the part of Perez when asked if he would take Jocasta Sandoval as wife, but the gun of Rotil hastened his decision, and his voice was defiantly loud. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “You will have the honor of conducting the Doña Jocasta Perez to breakfast,” he said. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “No, not for them, but for trade in the south,” said Jocasta promptly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta sighed, and looked from one to the other appealingly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “But you write here of gold sent by messenger, señor!––I have no gold, only words can I send,” protested Doña Jocasta helplessly. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “I do not know that,” replied Doña Jocasta thoughtfully, and she sank into a rawhide chair in the shade of a pillar. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine I told them the Indian girl carried a letter for the eyes of their mistress and the sender was Doña Jocasta Perez. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “You!” burst out Marto, pointing a hand at Jocasta in the corridor. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Truly the companionship of Doña Jocasta might be a more difficult thing to explain than that of the Indian girl of a slave raid! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “You, señor, have the horses,” implored Doña Jocasta, “and I will at once come with Padre Andreas.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine It was very quiet compared with the other camps on the trail, and had a restful air of comfort, and of that Jocasta spoke. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine But the marriage record of Señora Jocasta Sandoval shall have only truth.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Well, this Doña Jocasta has done some killing, and Don José does not give her to prison. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He saw his own influence set aside by the stranger and the rebel leader, and with Doña Jocasta as a firebrand he feared dread and awful things now that Rotil had given her power. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta regarded Tula doubtfully; she certainly gave no appearance of holding wealth to redeem a pueblo. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine And Tula listened to the words of Doña Jocasta as she would have listened to a god. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta patted the hand of the girl, but looked at Kit. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine When he came back Kit had his plans fairly settled, and had a brief note written to Señora Jocasta Perez, as follows: Honored Señora: One chance of safety is yours. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Chappo came to the door to report that all was ready for the trail, and Rotil stood up, and handed to Doña Jocasta the marriage contract. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine For one thing, Marto Cavayso will carry out orders, but you must not have him enter a room where Doña Jocasta may be. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Mother of God, the cañon of the quicksand!” cried Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “But the señora is weary to death, and–––” “That is true, Capitan,” spoke Doña Jocasta, who drooped in the saddle like a wilted flower. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “He could not count on protection from Perez if he stole the woman whom many call Señora Perez, for that is what they did call Doña Jocasta in Hermosillo.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The night had turned chill and Clodomiro spread the serape of Doña Jocasta over a heap of flowering greasewood branches. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He went forward to assist Doña Jocasta, whose hesitating half glance about her only enhanced the wonder of jewel-green eyes whose beauty had been theme of many a Mexic ballad. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta is right, it’s his turn, and we seem to have passed the danger line.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Tell him Jocasta takes it as a gift of God, and his name is in her prayers,” she said and turned away. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He remembered Pike telling the story of Jocasta one morning by their camp fire in the desert. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Neither Dolores nor Jocasta will help play the cards in our fortunes.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine It took considerable persuasion to prevail upon Doña Jocasta that a return to Soledad would be of any advantage to anybody. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Love and Doña Jocasta were fruitful themes for the imagination of any man. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The Doña Jocasta may want a maid, but take yourself over there.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine And the statement of Isidro that there had been a killing, and Doña Jocasta was a lost soul, was most puzzling of all. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “As to that, I think his light heart is not so light these days,” said Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta looked the way he pointed, and stood up with an exclamation of alarm. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta stood gazing after him intently, shading her eyes with her hand. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine And as the wagon drew into the circle of light, that was the picture Doña Jocasta saw from the shadows of the covered wagon:––young love, radiant and unashamed! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Kit steeped in the luxury of a square meal, fell asleep, thinking of the green-eyed Doña Jocasta whom no man forgot. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta laid her hands on the shoulder of the girl, and looked in the clear gray eyes. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Thanks to the Mother of God that you are not a strange Americana!” sighed Jocasta in sudden relief. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The fascinated eyes of Billie dwelt on Jocasta with endless wonder. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Beyond, on the other side of the fire, and out of the circle of light, Clodomiro bore the serape of Doña Jocasta, and made clear the place for her couch. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine That man seemed marked by the angels for accident, for something had always ended him, and it was no good fortune to be a favorite of Don José––Doña Jocasta was learning that! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “If––his wounds cried for help!” repeated Doña Jocasta mechanically. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine If the black mare of Doña Jocasta could be gotten to the rear portal, together with the few burros of the older women, she might follow after unnoticed. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “That is true,” said Padre Andreas, regarding Kit, for the story of the horses was told to me by Doña Jocasta here in Soledad!” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Why bring us here when your questions were given answer as well in another place?” demanded a man’s voice, and at that Doña Jocasta looked at Rotil. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Dolores probably spells politics, but Doña Jocasta is a wildcat of the sierras, and I can’t figure out any harmonious days for a man who picks two like that.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “I––see,” she said, bending her head, but as Rotil went to the door, Kit noted that the eyes of Doña Jocasta followed him curiously. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta expressed silently a desire to get away from there as soon as might be; she looked white and worn, and cast at Rotil a frightened imploring glance as she clung to Kit’s arm. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The older women went back to the kitchen to finish breakfast and gossip over the amazing morning, but Tula remained near Doña Jocasta,––seeing all and her ears ever open. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Then, what better way to hide Doña Jocasta than to place her among Indian women who come in a band for that task? The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Jocasta followed Billie with her eyes, though she had not understood the English words between them. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine To hesitate when he spoke seemed a foolish thing, for in the end he always did the thing he willed, and to form part of the escort for Doña Jocasta filled her with pride. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine No,––he realized that the sin of Doña Jocasta had been a different thing, and that the shadow of it enveloped her as a dark cloak of silence. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine That was a fine thing, and your mother gave good blood to her children, Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine He fumed nervously over the unexpected thrust of Austrian ancestry, and the beautiful eyes of Doña Jocasta regarded him with awakened interest. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta looked from the pictured face to the big black letters above. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Why all this question when the child offers it for a good Christian use?” demanded Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta is sick with fear of them, and has gone in to pray as far from the sound as possible. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Here, Doña Jocasta, are friends of good heart. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “How shall I answer that?” murmured Doña Jocasta miserably. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Cap Pike protested that he do guard duty, but the smile of Doña Jocasta won her way. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta swallowed some of the brandy, half strangled over it, and sat up, gasping and white. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine After the wounded priest and the fainting Jocasta emerged from the chapel door, the two women were filled with terror of the controlling spirit there. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine On the other side of the table was the couch on which Jocasta sat, white and startled at the dismissal of the woman and priest. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Fallen though the state of the priesthood might be in Mexico, there were yet women of Jocasta’s training to whom an assault on the clergy was little less than a mortal sin. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine But if the voice of Clodomiro was uncannily silent, his eyes spoke for him as they followed Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Valencia was bustling into the room of Doña Jocasta with an olla of warm water, while Tula bore a copper tray with fruit and coffee. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta paced the outer corridor, watched somberly by Padre Andreas on whom the beauty of the hour was lost. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “Myself, I think the Indian sky knowers had the prophet sight,” went on Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Our horses wait, and work waits–––” He saw Valencia go with protecting, outstretched hands to Jocasta, and turned away. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The Indian was here because of Doña Jocasta, and she can’t help it! The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine By sunset I will have time for this mystery of the chains of Doña Jocasta. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine “It may be that you do not know Doña Jocasta well.” The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Valencia and Elena, the cook, had waited upon her and the latter waxed eloquent over the stupendous changes at Soledad from the time of Doña Jocasta’s supper the previous day. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Valencia was kneeling beside Doña Jocasta and forcing brandy between the white lips, while Elena bustled around the padre whose head she had been bathing. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Doña Jocasta, for the first time, had left the saddle and crept to the rude couch afforded by the piled-up blankets in the wagon; Clodomiro drove; and Kit, with the mules, led the way. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine |
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