Orpheus

Family: Thrace · Role: master · First appears: Euripides, Hippolytus — Scene 7

Euripides, Hippolytus — Scene 7

• pupil: Hippolytus “Now then vaunt, and with thy feeding on inanimate food retail your doctrines upon men, and having Orpheus for your master, revel it, reverencing the emptiness of many letters; which avail you not; since you are caught.”

Euripides, Rhesus — Scene 6

• with Rhesus (Orpheus is explicitly called Rhesus’s kinsman.) “Orpheus, the kinsman of this hapless youth Whom thou hast slain, dark mysteries did unfold;”

Also listed in Thrace — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Tragedy. Made with Rho MD.