Aristophanes Apology Including a Transcript From Euripides Being the Last Adven
Aristophanes Apology Including a Transcript From Euripides Being the Last Adven
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
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\z\ Denies the plainest rules of life, long since Proved sound ; sets all authority aside, Must simply recommence things, learn ere act, And think out thoroughly how youth should pass — Just as if youth stops passing, all the same ! " One last resource is left us — poetry ! ' Vindicate nature, prove Plataian help, Turn out, a thousand strong, all right and tight, To save Sense, poet ! Bang the sophist-brood Would cheat man out of wholesome sustenance By swearing wine is water, honey — gall, Sap...erdion — the Empousa ! Panic-smit, Our juveniles abstain from Sense and starve. Be yours to disenchant them ! Change things back ! Or better, strain a point the other way And handsomely exaggerate wronged truth 1 Lend wine a glory never gained from grape, 126 ARISTOPHANES' APOLOGY. Help honey with a snatch of him we style The Muses' Bee, bay-bloom-fed Sophokles, And give Saperdion a Kimberic robe ! ' " ' I, his successor, ' gruff the answer grunts, ' Incline to poetize philosophy, Extend it rather than restrain ; as thus — Are heroes men ?
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