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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
NIOBE: THE GODS' CHILDREN, by AESCHYLUS Poet's Biography First Line: Nearest in blood to gods Last Line: Nor has the blood of gods yet failed in them. Subject(s): Mythology - Classical | |||
Nearest in blood to gods, Zeus' kinsmen they, who have on Ida's mount An altar to their sire beneath the sky; Nor has the blood of gods yet failed in them. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA by MARVIN BELL THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA by MARVIN BELL THE BIRTH OF VENUS by HAYDEN CARRUTH LEDA 2: A NOTE ON VISITATIONS by LUCILLE CLIFTON LEDA 3: A PERSONAL NOTE (RE: VISITATIONS) by LUCILLE CLIFTON UNEXPECTED HOLIDAY by STEPHEN DOBYNS THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES: CHORUS by AESCHYLUS |
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