Alcestis is a princess from Greek mythology, popularized in Euripides’s tragedy of the same name.    From Wordnik.com.  [2010 May « The BookBanter Blog] Reference

'Lycimnius' is, according to the Scholiast, the title of a tragedy by Euripides, which is about a ship that is struck by lightning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference

"Are you reading 'Euripides' with a 'Key'?" his grandfather asked sternly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heavenly Twins] Reference

Basil "Euripides" Berntsen (our new auction house columnist).    From Wordnik.com.  [WoW.com] Reference

He entertained many literary men at his court, such as Euripides, who ended his days at Pella.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest] Reference

This column will show you how, and is written by Basil "Euripides" Berntsen, also of Call to Auction podcast.    From Wordnik.com.  [WoW.com] Reference

"Euripides," answered Socrates, "loves Aspasia, as we all do, and can therefore not be a woman-hater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Historical Miniatures] Reference

The last two lines are from Euripides, "Hippolytus,".    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

Euripides flourished about 450 B.C.; was born 480 B.C.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

The words in inverted commas are from Euripides, Fragm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

Euripides describes Menelaos and Dionysos as fair-haired.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Thus his style is analogous to that of Euripides in tragedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Euripides, consisting of thirteen lines, containing similar sentiments to this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

No poet ever took more pains than Euripides in polishing and perfecting his tragedies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference

In his person Euripides was noble and majestic, and in his deportment grave and serious.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference

For Euripides, though very amorous, admired a very small matter, when he wrote the line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

And so it seems strange in Euripides using the following argument to deter people from vice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

For who ever bestowed such encomium upon his country as Euripides did in the following lines?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

You have heard, of course, what hot water Euripides got into, when he wrote at the beginning of his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

Socrates too had two wives, but the poor culprit had as much reason to repent of his temerity as Euripides.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference

In dignity and sublimity Sophocles takes the lead, as Euripides does in tenderness, feeling, and pathetic expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference

This of Catullus is a translation -- a free one, it is true -- of perhaps a still more beautiful passage in Euripides.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference

As he says after witnessing from backstage a royal production of Euripides 'play, "The Bacchae": I've been giddy all day.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Golden Mean': Everyday Liveliness In Ancient Greece] Reference

Xenophon, son of Euripides, who not only seemed to be of good character, but you thought him worthy to be Strategus, as I hear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Orations of Lysias] Reference

Euripides is particularly happy in expressing the passion of love, especially when it is exalted to the most lively, ardent tenderness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference

The most obvious point of inferiority in Euripides is the choice of his subjects, which are charged with meanness and effeminacy; while.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference

The great rival of Sophocles was Euripides, who, in their public contentions for the prize, divided with him the applause of the populace.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference