Medea: A Tragedy of Seneca (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

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Independently of the merit or demerit of these tragedies, the circumstance of theirfibemg the only complete specimens which ascertain, in what manner and with fications and success the Romans the tragic muse to their clime, may ctte some interest in them A co principal Greek tragic poets on the o and Seneca on the other, will, it is believed, convince every one, that there IS not so zbroadf and deep a chasm between them as 1s ly supposed all perfection on one failme on the other, but that there IS in the t three traglc poets of Greece a developement perceptible, succeeded by a, decline of which the best tragedies of Seneca are but a coutur uatlon, and by no means a' distant one.

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