The playwrights sophocles , aeschylus and euripides transformed drama into a serious art .
剧作家索福克勒斯、埃斯库罗斯和欧里庇得斯将戏剧转变成一种严肃的艺术。
When love is in excess , it brings a man no honor nor worthiness . Euripides .
爱若泛滥成灾,既不能带来荣耀也毫无价值可言。
Gone , too , were many of the works of aristotle , aeschylus , euripides , sophocles and countless other ancient astronomers , mathematicians , poets , playwrights and philosophers .