The Tragedy of Man: A Dramatic Poem in Fifteen ScenesThe narrative is set in several different eras, spanning from the Biblical creation to 50,000 BC and from there to a distant future ahead of our time, and follows Adam, Eve, and Lucifer as they explore humanity and the meaning of life. |
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ADAM Ah ADAM to Eve AGED HERETIC Arius art thou Behold blood breast CATULUS CITIZEN Cluvia Council Of Rimini Crowd dare dear death delight Dost thou dreadful dream dust Earth ESQUIMAU ev'n ev'ry eyes faith Fate Fatherland fear feel fight flame Gladiator glory God's grow GYPSY-WOMAN hand hast thou hath hear heart Heaven HELEN Hermes Trismegistos HIPPIA holy Hungarian IMRE MADÁCH Kepler KIMON kiss laugh live look Lord LUCIFER Oh LUCIFER to Adam Madách Mankind matter MIDDLE-CLASS MAIDEN mighty Miltiades mother never night noble Phalanstery Pharaoh reincarnate sacrifice Sándor Petőfi SANS-CULOTTE scaffold SCENE SCHOLAR SCIENTIST SECOND DEMAGOGUE Sergiolus slave soul Spirit surely Synesius Tancred tell Thebaïd thee thine things THIRD COURTIER thou art thou didst thou dost Thou hast thou wilt thou wouldst thou'lt throne to-day Tragedy traitor Twill voice waste wife woman word yonder