 ... are the laws set among men by the Justice who dwells with the gods below; nor deemed I that thy decrees were of such force, that a mortal could override the unwritten and unfailing statutes of heaven. For their life is not of to-day or yesterday,...  Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments - Страница 91написао/ла Sophocles - 1891Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Alexander Andrews - 1859 - 644 страница
...heaven. For their life is not of to-day or yesterday, but from all time, and no man knows when they were first put forth. Not through dread of any human pride could I answer to the gods for breaking these. (454-59) Teiresias is quite specific in his accusation of Creon because the sacrifice would not burn:... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1904 - 420 страница
...KtpSos affr' iy Arm y&p (v iro\\olffiv as iyu Kasolt fj}, VWS IS1 OI>x' KO.TffavUV KtpSos iptp(i ', (But if I am to die before my time, I count that gain, for how would any one who lives as I do in the midst of many evils not get gain by death ? )... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1915 - 320 страница
...of any human pride could I answer to the gods for breaking these. Die I must, — I knew that well even without thy edicts. But if I am to die before...lives, as I do, compassed about with evils, can such a one find aught but gain in death ? "So for me to meet this doom is but a trifling grief; but if I... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1915 - 320 страница
...heaven. For their life is not of to-day or yesterday, but from all time, and no man knows when they were first put forth. "Not through dread of any human pride...for breaking these. Die I must, — I knew that well even without thy edicts. But if I am to die before my time, I count that a gain : for when any one... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1915 - 316 страница
...heaven. For their life is not of to-day or yesterday, but from all time, and no man knows when they were first put forth. "Not through dread of any human pride...for breaking these. Die I must, — I knew that well even without thy edicts. But if I am to die before my time, I count that a gain : for when any one... | |
 | Sophocles - 1928 - 400 страница
...time, and no man knows when they were first put forth. Not through dread of any human pride could I 460 answer to the gods for breaking these. Die I must,...evils, can such an one find aught but gain in death? \^'i- • £tx So for me to meet this doom is trifling grief; but if I had suffered my mother's son... | |
 | Ben C. Fisher - 1989 - 184 страница
...heaven. For their life is not of today or yesterday, but from all time, and no man knows when they were first put forth. Not through dread of any human pride could I answer to the gods for breaking these." 2 Socrates likewise fre-quently refers to God and appeals to divine law; and Plato's Athenian Stranger... | |
 | Sophocles, Timberlake Wertenbaker - 1992 - 68 страница
...because I fear one man's will. I knew I would die. What of it? Even if you had not proclaimed this. If I am to die before my time I count that a gain. When anyone lives, as I do, surrounded by evils, how can such a person find anything but gain in death?... | |
 | Gary A. Stilwell - 2000 - 405 страница
...for breaking these. Die I must, that I knew well (how could I not?). That is true even without your edicts. But if I am to die before my time, I count that a gain. When anyone lives as I do, surrounded by evils, how can he not carry off gain by dying? Antigone 891... | |
 | Sophocles - 1892 - 370 страница
...because she deemed that no mortal 'could override the unwritten and unfailing statutes of heaven.' ' Not through dread of any human pride could I answer to the gods for breaking these.' ' The justice that dwells with the gods below ' (451) requires that rites should be paid to the dead... | |
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