All 5 Uses of
agony
in
Medea by Euripides
- I murdered Pelias, yea, in agony, By his own daughters' hands, for sake of thee; I swept their house like War.†
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- Which raiment let her once but take, and fold About her, a foul death that girl shall die And all who touch her in her agony.†
- Too late, too late \4 By all Hell's living agonies of hate, They shall not take my little ones alive To make their mock with !†
- Take up thy sword, O poor right hand of mine, Thy sword : then onward to the thin-drawn line Where life turns agony.†
- Wilt verily Spill with thine hand that life, the vintage stored Of thine own agony?†
Definition:
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(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain