CONTENTS
| Chapter I. | |
| PAGE | |
| HIS AGE AND SURROUNDINGS | 5 |
| Chapter II. | |
| THE POET'S LIFE AND STUDIES | 26 |
| Chapter III. | |
| SURVEY OF HIS WORKS | 39 |
| Chapter IV. | |
| HIS PLOTS | 45 |
| Chapter V. | |
| DRAMAS OF CHARACTER AND OF SITUATION—THE CYCLOPS | 65 |
| Chapter VI. | |
| SPECIAL CHARACTERS—HEROINES | 88 |
| Chapter VII. | |
| HEROES, HERALDS, SLAVES | 101 |
| Chapter VIII. | |
| HIS LYRIC POETRY—CHORAL ODES, MONODIES | 111 |
| Chapter IX. | |
| PROLOGUES, EPILOGUES, LESSER CHARACTERISTICS | 120 |
| Chapter X. | |
| THE HISTORY AND FORTUNES OF HIS WORKS | 128 |
