Second Choral Ode Flashcards
1
Q
What does the chorus ask destiny to do
A
“Guide me always”
2
Q
What are the dangers of pride
A
“Breeds the tyrant”
3
Q
What happens to a man with pride
A
“Let a rough doom tear him down”
4
Q
What is the chorus attitude to oracles
A
“Never again will i go reverent to Delphi”
Will only trust an oracle if what they what they predicted comes true: “ unless these prophecies all come true, for all mankind to point towards in wonder”
5
Q
A
“Never again will i go reverent to Delphi”
Will only trust an oracle if what they what they predicted comes true: “ unless these prophecies all come true, for all mankind to point towards in wonder”