Euripides Alcestis 962

ed. Gilbert Murray

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Alcestis. Euripides. ed. Gilbert Murray. Oxford. 1902.

Funding provided by Tufts University.

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Ἄλκηστις (Greek) (Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, Vol. I. Murray, Gilbert, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.)

Translations (3)
Alcestis Perseus (Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Vol. I. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1906.) — 962 focus
Alcestis (OCR draft) Experimental (Alcestis. Robert Potter's English verse translation, first published in 1781–1783; text from the 1808 Oxford printing.)

No corresponding passage available

German (J. J. C. Donner, 1841; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Euripides. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Volume 1, Heidelberg: C. F. Winter, 1841. Harvard OCR compared with an independent BSB copy. Native Donner verse citations, Murray reference cards, explicitly located notes and page facsimiles. Unresolved OCR, verse divisions, unlocated notes and printed errata are documented in the source review.) — 962 focus
Ich auch ehrte die Musen,
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Und hoch schwebt' ich empor, und ward
Manch erhabenes Wort gelehrt;
Doch Nichts mächtiger fand ich,
Als das Schicksal, die Mittel selbst
Nicht auf thrakischen Tafeln, bewahrt in dem Liede des
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Orpheus,
Noch was Phobos an Mitteln Asklepios' Söhnen lehrte,
Lindernd die herbe Qual kummerbeladner Menschen.
Gegenstrophe 1.