Word: prometheus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Bates '90, instructor in the classical department of the University of Pennsylvania; "The Symbolism of the Apple in Classical Antiquity," by Doctor B. O. Foster, now at the American School of Classical Studies at Rome; "Greek Shoes in the Classical Period," by A. A. Bryant 3G.; "The Attic Prometheus," by Professor Gulie; "The Myth of Daphnis," by H. W. Prescott; and "Some Studies in Greek Religion," by Professor Greenough...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist: Mr. Heinrich Gebhard. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p. m. Programme: Goldmark. Overture, "Prometheus"; Beethoven, Concerto for Pianoforte in C minor; Sebastian Bach, Chaconne in D minor; Glazounoff, Symphony No. 6 (first time at these concerts...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist: Mr. Heinrich Gebhard. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p. m. Programme: Goldmark, Overture, "Prometheus"; Beethoven, Concerto for Pianoforte in C minor; Sebastian Bach, Chaconne in D minor; Glazounoff, Symphony No. 6 (first time at these concerts...
...Shelley's Prometheus Unbound classic...
...same time it may be questioned whether contemporaries do not always stand more or less in the relation of valets-de-chambre to the age in which they live, and whether there be not something in nearness which is fatal to the heroic. If Prometheus had a Boswell, would not the vulture have been Niebuhrized into the liver-complaint, and he himself, the thief of fire from heaven, into a palaeozoic Dr. Franklin who amused himself with electrical experiments? The truth is that so long as the nature of man is dual, so long as he is an animal...