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The Bacchae (1255-1264)

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together with the young men of Thebes. But all he can do is fight with the gods. You must admonish him, father. Who will call him here to my sight, so that he may see how lucky I am?
Kadmos
Alas, alas! When you realize what you have done
you will suffer a terrible pain. But if you remain forever in the state you are in now, though hardly fortunate, you will not imagine that you are unfortunate.
Agave
But what of these matters is not right, or what is painful?
Kadmos
First cast your eye up to this sky.

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