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Thucydides
(Encyclopedia) ThucydidesThucydidesth&oomacr;sĭdˈĭdēz [key], c.460–c.400 b.c., Greek historian of Athens, one of the greatest of ancient historians. His family was partly Thracian. As a general…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act II
Act IIPrologueEnter GowerGowerHere have you seen a mighty king His child, I wis, to incest bring; A better prince and benign lord, That will prove awful both in deed and word. Be quiet then…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act III
Act IIIPrologueEnter GowerGowerNow sleep y-slaked hath the rout; No din but snores the house about, Made louder by the o'er-fed breast Of this most pompous marriage-feast. The cat, with eyne…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act IV
Act IVPrologueEnter GowerGowerImagine Pericles arrived at Tyre, Welcomed and settled to his own desire. His woeful queen we leave at Ephesus, Unto Diana there a votaress. Now to Marina bend…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Dramatis Personae
Dramatis PersonaeAntiochus, king of Antioch.Pericles, prince of Tyre.Two Lords of Tyre.HelicanusEscanesOthers.Simonides, king of Pentapolis.Cleon, governor of Tarsus.Lysimachus, governor of…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIThe temple of Diana at Ephesus; Thaisa standing near the altar, as high priestess; a number of Virgins on each side; Cerimon and other Inhabitants of Ephesus attendingEnter Pericles…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act II, Scene I
Scene IPentapolis. An open place by the sea-sideEnter Pericles, wetPericlesYet cease your ire, you angry stars of heaven! Wind, rain, and thunder, remember, earthly man Is but a substance…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act II, Scene V
Scene VPentapolis. A room in the palaceEnter Simonides, reading a letter, at one door: the Knights meet himFirst KnightGood morrow to the good Simonides.SimonidesKnights, from my daughter…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act III, Scene I
Scene IEnter Pericles, on shipboardPericlesThou god of this great vast, rebuke these surges, Which wash both heaven and hell; and thou, that hast Upon the winds command, bind them in brass,…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act IV, Scene I
Scene ITarsus. An open place near the sea-shoreEnter Dionyza and LeonineDionyzaThy oath remember; thou hast sworn to do't: 'Tis but a blow, which never shall be known. Thou canst not do a…Trending
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