History of Greek Literature

actors admiration Alcæus ancient antiquity appears Aristophanes Aristotle Athenian Athens Bacchylides bard beautiful celebrated character Chorus comedy comic compositions Cratinus death Demosthenes Digamma Dionysius drama edition elegant eloquence Encyclopædia epic Epicharmus Eschylus Eupolis Euripides excellence exhibit favour feeling FLOURISHED ABOUT B. C. fragments genius grace Grecian Greece Greek Hecatæus Hellanicus Herod Herodotus heroes Hesiod Homer honour Ibid Iliad imitation Ionic Isocrates language latter literature lyric Lysias Menander mind modern muse nature noble objects observes odes Odyssey opinion orator Orestes original pastoral peculiar Peloponnesian Peloponnesian war Persian philosophers Pindar play Plutarch poems poet poetical poetry political probably reader respecting Sappho satire seems Simonides Socrates song Sophocles speeches spirit Stesichorus style Suidas supposed Theocritus Thucydides tion tragedians tragedy tragic translation treatise verse Vide whole writings Xenophon δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν τὰ τε τὸ