Theocritus, Idylls (English) (XML Header) [genre: poetry] [word count] [lemma count] [Theoc. Id.]. | ||
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15.38 I’m inclined to agree with you. note (to Eunoa) Come, put on my cloak and hat for me, and mind you do it properly. (Eunoa puts her cloak about her head and shoulders and pins the straw sun-hat to it). (taking up the child) No; I’m not going to take you, Baby. Horse-bogey bites little boys. (the child cries) You may cry as much as you like; I’m not going to have you lamed for life. (to Gorgo, giving the child to the nurse) Come along. Take Baby and amuse him, Phyrgia, and call the dog indoors and lock he front-door.
15.51 Gorgo dearest! what shall we do? The Royal Horse! Don’t run me down, my good man. That bay’s rearing. Look, what temper! Stand back, Eunoa, you reckless girl! He’ll be the death of that man. Thank goodness I left Baby at home!
That’s all right. All inside, as the bridegroom said when he shut the door.
(in the street) GORGO note
PRAXINOA
15.51 Gorgo dearest! what shall we do? The Royal Horse! Don’t run me down, my good man. That bay’s rearing. Look, what temper! Stand back, Eunoa, you reckless girl! He’ll be the death of that man. Thank goodness I left Baby at home!
GORGO
PRAXINOA (recovering)
GORGO (to an Old Woman)
OLD WOMAN
GORGO
OLD WOMAN
GORGO
PRAXINOA (mock-sententiously)
GORGO
PRAXINOA
FIRST STRANGER
PRAXINOA
FIRST STRANGER
PRAXINOA
That’s all right. All inside, as the bridegroom said when he shut the door.
GORGO (referring, as they move forward towards the dais, to the draperies which hang between the pillars)
PRAXINOA
SECOND STRANGER
PRAXINOA
GORGO
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