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Meanings of the bacchae in English

1918 Polish translation by Jan Kasprowicz.

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Usage of the bacchae in English
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But you will shed blood if you join battle with the Bacchæ.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
2
Every thing is better than for the Bacchæ to mock me.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
3
It was reprinted, without alteration, prefixed to Dr. Tyrrell's edition of the Bacchae.
Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
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The Bacchae was composed in Macedonia; it contains all the mystery of the supernatural.
Authors of Greece
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Hence the glorious inspiration of the Bacchae and the Atys.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1
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Reprinted in Tyrrell's edition of the Bacchae in 1892.
Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays
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On The Town: The Bacchae says everything about life.
The Irish Times
8
Perhaps he had his moods: he was religious when he wrote " The Bacchae."
Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
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Ay, when you call him, standing among the Bacchæ.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
10
They are very cold and fragrant, and their scent seems to belong to Greece, to the Bacchae.
Twilight in Italy
11
Tellest thou any news from the Bacchæ?
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
12
Already like fire does this insolence of the Bacchæ extend thus near, a great reproach to the Greeks.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
13
The Medea, the Alcestis, the Troades, the Bacchae, are alone sufficient to place him in the very first rank.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1
14
Ye may also have heard of the Chersonesan pirates, nested up in the Euxine; none bolder, by the Bacchae!
Ben-Hur
15
The Bacchae is a Greek tragedy with an eerie relevance in the 21st century, its star tells Arminta Wallace.
The Irish Times
16
Cadmus in the Bacchae of Euripides, Socrates in the Cratylus of Plato, dismiss unpalatable myths as the results of verbal confusion.
Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)