The chorus in this play remembers the "rapture of sweet music, which I hymned" at the protagonist's wedding. Near its end, the protagonist tells two stories: one in which he tells a girl wearing a horned prop that she will bear the progenitor of the 49 Danaides, and the other which he tells the chorus of Oceanides. This play opens with Kratos and Bia taunting Hephaestus for reluctantly being their accomplice. A frightened Io comes across the protagonist of this play, which closes with the title character refusing to reveal to Hermes the identity of the woman who will bear a son greater than Zeus. The title character i
The chorus in this play remembers the "rapture of sweet music, which I hymned" at the protagonist's wedding. Near its end, the protagonist tells two stories: one in which he tells a girl wearing a horned prop that she will bear the progenitor of the 49 Danaides, and the other which he tells the chorus of Oceanides. This play opens with Kratos and Bia taunting Hephaestus for reluctantly being their accomplice. A frightened Io comes across the protagonist of this play, which closes with the title character refusing to reveal to Hermes the identity of the woman who will bear a son greater than Zeus. The title character is burned by fire and lightning and has his innards eaten by animals as punishment for giving fire to mankind. For 10 points, name this tragedy about a chained Titan, written by Aeschylus.
The chorus in this play remembers the "rapture of sweet music, which I hymned" at the protagonist's wedding.
Prometheus Bound [or Prometheus Desmotes]