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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Agamemnon and Menelaus
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:17:53 +0530
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John,
Thanks
Jayanand

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 6:31 PM, John Nebel <john.nebel at csdco.com> wrote:

> Jayanand,
>
> Thanks for looking!  The entire translation from which the quote was drawn
> is online, 
> <http://classics.mit.edu/**Aeschylus/agamemnon.html<http://classics.mit.edu/Aeschylus/agamemnon.html>
> >
>
> Best,
>
> John
>
>
> On 8/22/11 9:22 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
>> Beautiful shot. The lines you quote seem to be brilliantly translated as
>> well. Who did it, and where can I get my hands on the complete work?
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:16 AM, John Nebel<john.nebel at csdco.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>  
>> http://www.ancientmoney.org/**magna_graecia/akragas_pk_tet.**html<http://www.ancientmoney.org/magna_graecia/akragas_pk_tet.html>
>>> <http://www.ancientmoney.**org/magna_graecia/akragas_pk_**tet.html<http://www.ancientmoney.org/magna_graecia/akragas_pk_tet.html>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> Mouse over for eagles
>>>
>>> The eagles are thought to be those representing Agamemnon and Menelaus
>>> killing the pregnant hare in Aeschylus's Agamemnon.
>>>
>>> "For virgin Artemis bears jealous hate
>>> Against the royal house, the eagle-pair,
>>> Who rend the unborn brood, insatiate-
>>> Yea, loathes their banquet on the quivering hare."
>>>
>>> C&C welcome
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> John
>>>
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In reply to: Message from john.nebel at csdco.com (John Nebel) ([Leica] IMG: Agamemnon and Menelaus)
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