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Seamus Heaney

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The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes is a verse adaptation by Seamus Heaney of Sophocles' play Philoctetes. It was first published in 1991. The story comes from the cycle of myths relating to the Trojan War. Heaney's version is well known for its lines: History says, Don't hope On this side of the …

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