# Poetical Works of Robert Bridges, Volume 1

Author: Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930

Genre: Category: Poetry

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54789

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Poetical+Works+of+Robert+Bridges%2C+Volume+1+Bridges&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

PROMETHEUS COMING ON EARTH TO GIVE FIRE TO MEN APPEARS BEFORE THE PALACE OF INACHUS IN ARGOS ON A FESTIVAL OF ZEUS · HE INTERRUPTS THE CEREMONY BY ANNOUNCING FIRE AND PERSUADES INACHUS TO DARE THE ANGER OF ZEUS AND ACCEPT THE GIFT · INACHUS FETCHING ARGEIA HIS WIFE FROM THE PALACE HAS IN TURN TO QUIET HER FEARS · HE ASKS A PROPHECY OF PROMETHEUS WHO FORETELLS THE FATE OF IO THEIR DAUGHTER · PROMETHEUS THEN SETTING FLAME TO THE ALTAR AND WRITING HIS OWN NAME THEREON IN THE PLACE OF ZEUS DISAPPEARS

## Chapters

- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poetical-works-of-robert-bridges-volume-1-54789/chapters/11/index.md)