Pericless funeral oration wikisource, the free online. Enter antiochus, prince pericles, and followers antiochus young prince of tyre, you have at large received the danger of the task you undertake. Pericles funeral oration from the peloponnesian war book 2. Libro nuevo o segunda mano, sinopsis, resumen y opiniones. Pericles, prince of tyre by william shakespeare free ebook. Antiochus bring in our daughter, clothed like a bride. Ediciones sequitur, madrid, 2007, isbn 9788495363312 scholtz, andrew. The speech was delivered by pericles, an eminent athenian politician, at the end of the first year of the peloponnesian war 431404 bc as a part of the annual public funeral for the war dead. Pericles i have, antiochus, and, with a soul emboldend with the glory of her praise, think death no hazard in this enterprise. The pericles script is very long, so we have separated the play into its original 5 acts want to know why all shakespeares plays have five acts. When n i n s a queston of setln nn prn vaie dn spuies, everyone n s equal before ihe law. Pericles, an eminent athenian politician, delivered it at the end of the first year of the peloponnesian war as a part of the annual public funeral for the war dead. Funerals after such battles were public rituals and pericles used the occasion to make a. Thucydides, pericles funeral oration most of those who have spoken here before me have commended the lawgiver who added this oration to our other funeral customs.
Funeral oratin io pericles, orim thucydides, peloponnesian. Pericles funeral oration is a famous speech from thucydides history of the peloponnesian war. Our constiuton n s called a democracy because power n s n n ihe hands noi of a mn norn iy bui of ihe whole people. It seemed to them a worthy thing that such an honor should be given at their burial to the dead who have fallen on the field of battle. Pericless funeral oration is a famous speech attributed to pericles in thucydides history of the peloponnesian war.
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