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Contents: Episode 1Choral 1Episode 2Choral 2Episode 3Choral 3Episode 4Choral 4Episode 5Choral 5Episode 6 |
Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (ed. Gilbert Murray)
Editions and translations: Greek (ed. Gilbert Murray) | English (ed. E. P. Coleridge)
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"g" occurs 2 times on this page.
Agamemnôn
ea:
tis pot' en pulaisi thorubos kai logôn akosmia;
Menelaos
houmos ouch ho toude muthos kuriôteros legein.
Agamemnôn
su de ti tôid' es erin aphixai, Meneleôs, biai t' ageis;
Menelaos
blepson eis hêmas, hin' archas tôn logôn tautas labô.
Agamemnôn
môn tresas ouk anakalupsô blepharon, Atreôs gegôs;
Menelaos
tênd' horais delton, kakistôn grammatôn hupêretin;
Agamemnôn
eisorô: kai prôta tautên sôn apallaxon cherôn.
Menelaos
ou, prin an deixô ge Danaois pasi tangegrammena.
Agamemnôn
ê gar oisth' ha mê se kairos eidenai sêmantr' aneis;
Menelaos
hôste s' algunai g', anoixas ha su kak' eirgasô lathrai.
Agamemnôn
pou de kalabes nin; ô theoi, sês anaischuntou phrenos.
Menelaos
prosdokôn sên paid' ap' Argous, ei strateum' aphixetai.
Agamemnôn
ti de se tama dei phulassein; ouk anaischuntou tode;
Menelaos
hoti to boulesthai m' eknize: sos de doulos ouk ephun.
Agamemnôn
ouchi deina; ton emon oikein oikon ouk easomai+;
Menelaos
plagia gar phroneis, ta men nun, ta de palai, ta d' autika.
Agamemnôn
eu kekompseusai ponêra+: glôss' epiphthonon sophê.
Menelaos
nous de g' ou bebaios adikon ktêma kou saphes philois.
boulomai de s' exelenxai, kai su mêt' orgês hupo
apotrepou talêthes out' au katatenô lian egô.
oisth', hot' espoudazes archein Danaïdais pros Ilion,
tôi dokein men ouchi chrêizôn, tôi de boulesthai thelôn+,
hôs tapeinos êstha, pasês dexias prosthinganôn
kai thuras echôn aklêistous tôi thelonti dêmotôn
kai didous prosrêsin hexês pasi -- kei mê tis theloi --
tois tropois zêtôn priasthai to philotimon ek mesou;
kait', epei katesches archas+, metabalôn allous tropous
tois philoisin ouket' êstha tois prin hôs prosthen philos,
dusprositos esô te klêithrôn spanios+. andra d' ou chreôn
ton agathon prassonta megala tous tropous methistanai,
alla kai bebaion einai tote malista tois philois,
hênik' ôphelein malista dunatos estin eutuchôn.
There are a total of 6 comments on and cross references to this page.
Cross references from Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus:
446
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This text is based on the following book(s): Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, ed. Gilbert Murray, vol. 3. Oxford. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1913. OCLC: 36956970
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