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Sentence Examples
He then expelled Thyestes from Argos and the man lived the rest of his days in exile, unavenged.
The twins Atreus and Thyestes with their descendants played the leading role in the tragedy of the devolution of power in Mycenae.
Jasper Heywood translated Troas, Thyestes, and Hercules Furens.
Examples from Classical Literature
According to Quintilian, his Thyestes was equal to any composition of the Greek tragic poets.
Atreus, to revenge himself of his unnatural brother, killed the sons of Thyestes, and invited him to eat them.
She points to phantoms which the Chorus cannot see, the ghosts of the children of Thyestes.
The vaticinations of Cassandra opened a terrific vista of the horrors accumulated upon the family of Thyestes.
Crowne too was a poet, as is evident from Thyestes, in spite of repulsiveness and rant.
His wife Arope was seduced by Thyestes, who was driven from Mycenae.
You have heard what happened in the quarrel of Atreus and Thyestes?
The tragical distractions of Tereus and Thyestes are nonsense to us.
Thou knowest the strife that took place between Atreus and Thyestes?
Atreus, when he died, left it to Thyestes, rich in flocks, and Thyestes in his turn left it to be borne by Agamemnon, that he might be lord of all Argos and of the isles.
Sent off the 11-10 favourite after finishing second in the Thyestes Chase, The Midnight Club moved powerfully for Paul Townend and was bang there heading to the final fence.
