Sophocles: with English notes, Volume 3Whittaker, 1880 |
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... verse , and that favourite Sophoclean mode of exciting the sympathy of his hearers , the sudden alternations of hope and fear , combine to place this in the highest rank among the plays of its author . The subject , one of the very many ...
... verse , and that favourite Sophoclean mode of exciting the sympathy of his hearers , the sudden alternations of hope and fear , combine to place this in the highest rank among the plays of its author . The subject , one of the very many ...
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... verse was not interpolated to supply a genitive in agreement with πατρός , by some one who thought πατρὸς τραφείς an anomaly . Philoctetes is called Μηλιεύς from the bay in the vicinity of his father's home on or by Mount Oeta . See ...
... verse was not interpolated to supply a genitive in agreement with πατρός , by some one who thought πατρὸς τραφείς an anomaly . Philoctetes is called Μηλιεύς from the bay in the vicinity of his father's home on or by Mount Oeta . See ...
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... verse Eum . 902 , τί οὖν μὲ ἄνωγας τῇδ ̓ ἐφυμ νῆσαι χθονί ; The sense is , ' Are you not then virtually urging me to tell a lie ? ' 101. For the metre of this verse com- pare 1369 , ἔα κακῶς αὐτοὺς ἀπόλλυσθαι κακούς . The meaning is ...
... verse Eum . 902 , τί οὖν μὲ ἄνωγας τῇδ ̓ ἐφυμ νῆσαι χθονί ; The sense is , ' Are you not then virtually urging me to tell a lie ? ' 101. For the metre of this verse com- pare 1369 , ἔα κακῶς αὐτοὺς ἀπόλλυσθαι κακούς . The meaning is ...
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... verse , though we cannot be sure of its genuine- ness , is Aesch . Theb . 436 , τίς ἄνδρα κομπάζοντα μὴ τρέσας μενεῖ ; • Who will await the attack of a boastful man without trembling ? 174. ἀλύει . He is bewildered at every new want ...
... verse , though we cannot be sure of its genuine- ness , is Aesch . Theb . 436 , τίς ἄνδρα κομπάζοντα μὴ τρέσας μενεῖ ; • Who will await the attack of a boastful man without trembling ? 174. ἀλύει . He is bewildered at every new want ...
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... verse ποίας ἂν ὑμᾶς πατρίδος for ποίας πάτρας ὑμᾶς ἂν , or ἂν ὑμᾶς . Mr. Blaydes edits κἀκ ποίας πάτρας and πατρίδος in 222 , though both can hardly be right . 225. φωνῆς ἀκοῦσαι , viz . εἰ καὶ Ἑλλήνων ἐστίν . Aesch . Theb . 71 , πόλιν ...
... verse ποίας ἂν ὑμᾶς πατρίδος for ποίας πάτρας ὑμᾶς ἂν , or ἂν ὑμᾶς . Mr. Blaydes edits κἀκ ποίας πάτρας and πατρίδος in 222 , though both can hardly be right . 225. φωνῆς ἀκοῦσαι , viz . εἰ καὶ Ἑλλήνων ἐστίν . Aesch . Theb . 71 , πόλιν ...
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