Literature > Antigone |
... only against Death shall he call for aid in vain ... – UTV, 2. Lowry cites in his epigraph the second long speech of the Chorus, after Antigone's forbidden burial of Polyneices is discovered. Below: 'Antigone in front of the dead Polynices' by Nikiforos Lytras (1832-1904). Oil on canvas, 1865. Athens – National Gallery of Greece and Alexandros Soutzos Museum. |