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according addressed adopted Aesch Aeschylus Agam alteration appears Appendix Argos Artemis Badham called cause Chorus common construction contrast correction course death England epithet Euripides expression follows force Furies give goddess Greek hand hence Hermann implies instance Iphigenia king Köchly land latter Markl means mentioned Monk murder naturally Nauck object occurs offer oracle Orestes original Paley passage perhaps play present probably proposed Pylades quotes reading reference says seems sense ship similar sister Soph stand strangers suggested supposed taken temple thee Thoas thou usual verb Wecklein αλλ άν γαρ γε δε ει εις εκ εν εξ επί ήν θεάς ΘΟ ΙΦ και μεν μη μοι ΟΡ ου ουκ προς σοι συ τας τε τί το ώς
Popular passages
Page 70 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Page 71 - Nam sublata virum manibus tremibundaque ad aras deductast, non ut sollemni more sacrorum perfecto posset claro comitari Hymenaeo, sed casta inceste nubendi tempore in ipso hostia concideret mactatu maesta parentis, exitus ut classi felix faustusque daretur.
Page 161 - Sceptra tenente illo liquidas fecisse per auras Nescio quam dicunt Iphigenian iter.
Page 161 - Praefuerat templo multos ea rite per annos, Invita peragens tristia sacra manu: Cum duo velifera iuvenes venere carina, Presseruntque suo litora nostra pede. Par fuit his aetas et amor, quorum alter Orestes, 70 Alter erat Pylades.
Page 162 - cadat hostia sacris, ad patrias sedes nuntius alter eat." Ire iubet Pylades carum periturus Oresten; 85 hic negat, inque vices pugnat uterque mori. Extitit hoc unum, quo non convenerit illis: cetera par concors et sine lite fuit. Dum peragunt pulchri iuvenes certamen amoris, ad fratrem scriptas exarat illa notas.
Page 162 - ... non ego crudelis, iuvenes, (ignoscite) ' dixit ' sacra suo facio barbariora loco, ritus is est gentis. qua vos tamen urbe venitis ? 80 quodve parum fausta puppe petistis iter ? ' dixit, et audito patriae pia nomine virgo consortes urbis comperit esse suae. ' alter ut e vobis ' inquit ' cadat hostia sacris, ad patrias sedes nuntius alter eat.
Page 58 - Euripi non septies die, sicut fama fert, temporibus statis reciprocat : sed temeré in modum venti, nunc hue, nunc illuc verso mari, velut monte prœcipiti devolutus torrens rapitur: ita nee node nee die quies VOL.
Page 162 - Et comes exemplum veri Phocaeus amoris, Qui duo corporibus, mentibus unus erant ; Protinus evincti Triviae ducuntur ad aram, Quae stabat geminas ante cruenta fores...
Page 162 - Triviae ducuntur ad aram, Evincti geminas ad sua terga manus. Spargit aqua captos lustrali Graia sacerdos, Ambiat ut fulvas Ínfula longa comas. Dumque parat sacrum, dum velat témpora vittis, Dum tardae caussas invenit usque morae ; ' Non ego crudelis ; iuvenes ignoscite ; ' dixit : ' Sacra suo fació barbariora loco.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Iphigenia in Tauris Clarendon Press series |
| Author | Euripides |
| Editor | C. S. Jerram (M.A.) |
| Publisher | Clarendon Press, 1885 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Apr 30, 2007 |
| Length | 170 pages |
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