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Observe his love-lock and his walk. The recitations of the messengers are beautifully "mounted" by words of prepara- tion, but mounted ever so little too high. The text of them gives a glance at the pit and says, "Watch me do this !" At the end of the Second Messenger's speech, where the reciter crouches and slinks off the stage rather than meet Agave (whose dreadful affliction he has been describing, and who is to enter behind him), we feel that the actor has scored a success. There is somethi...ng about all of it that reminds us of the art of Louis XIV. I am saying this not so much in order to disparage Euripides as to throw light upon the greater work behind Eu- ripides, and which, by reason of its perfec- tion, we cannot criticise. These defects of Euripides seem to give a cue to the Greek 1:863 EURIPIDES AND GREEK GENIUS mind. The cue is sophistication. The Greek temple is scarcely more conventional than the Greek play. Every part has its function. "So such things should be," says the Athenian.
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