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    Euripides, Ion (ed. Gilbert Murray)

    Kreousa

    Editions and translations: Greek (ed. Gilbert Murray) | English (ed. Robert Potter)
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    Kreousa
    ô tas heptaphthongou melpôn
    kitharas enopan, hat' agraulois
    kerasin en apsuchois achei
    mousan humnous euachêtous,
    885
    soi momphan, ô Latous pai,
    pros tand' augan audasô.
    êlthes moi chrusôi chaitan
    marmairôn, eut' es kolpous
    krokea petala pharesin edrepon,
    890
    anthizein chrusantaugê:
    leukois d' emphus karpoisin
    cheirôn eis antrou koitas
    kraugan Ô mater m' audôsan
    theos homeunetas
    895
    ages anaideiai
    Kupridi charin prassôn.
    tiktô d' ha dustanos soi
    kouron, ton phrikai matros
    eis eunan ballô tan san,
    900
    hina me lechesi melean meleois
    ezeuxô tan dustanon.
    oimoi moi: kai nun errei
    ptanois harpastheis thoina
    pais moi -- kai sos, tlamôn:
    905
    su de kitharai klazeis
    paianas melpôn.

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    kithara [kithara]

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    This text is based on the following book(s):
    Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, ed. Gilbert Murray, vol. 2. Oxford. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1913.
    OCLC: 36956970


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