Note to
Othello
, 5.2.12: "Promethean heat"
Return
to
Othello
,
Act 5, Scene 2, 12.
Promethean heat:
i.e.
, divine heat (since Prometheus brought fire down from heaven).
Prometheus stealing fire from the gods
by Sir James Thornhill 1675-1734
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www.greek-gods-and-goddesses.com
