Scaife ATLAS

Prometheus Bound (1050-1055)

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-eng2:1050-1055

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of the stars in heaven; and let him lift me on high and hurl me down to black Tartarus with the swirling floods of stern Necessity: do what he will, me he shall never bring to death.

Hermes

Such indeed are the thoughts and the words

one hears from men deranged. Where does his prayer fall short of raving? Where does he abate his frenzy?—But, at all events, may you who sympathize with his anguish,

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