Euripides, Andromache, Edward P. Coleridge (Translator), 135

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Chorus

Come, quit the bright sanctuary of the Nereid divine. Recognize that thou art in bondage on a foreign soil, in a strange city, where thou seest none of all thy friends, luckless lady,
135

cast on evil days.
140

Andromache. Euripides. Edward P. Coleridge (Translator). London. 1891.

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Current edition Perseus

Andromache (English) (Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Vol. II. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1891.)

Editions (1)

Ἀνδρομάχη Perseus (Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, Vol. I. Murray, Gilbert, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.) — 135 focus

Χορός

ἀλλ’ ἴθι λεῖπε θεᾶς Νηρηίδος ἀγλαὸν ἕδραν,
135

γνῶθι δ’ οὖσ’ ἐπὶ ξένας

δμωὶς ἐπ’ ἀλλοτρίας

πόλεος, ἔνθ’ οὐ φίλων τιν’ εἰσορᾷς

σῶν, ὦ δυστυχεστάτα,

παντάλαινα νύμφα.
140

Translations (2)

Andromache (OCR draft) Experimental (Andromache. 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, 1845; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Euripides. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Volume 2, Heidelberg: C. F. Winter, 1845. 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.) — 135 focus

Auf von dem strahlenden Siz der unsterblichen Tochter des

Wisse, daß in fremdem Land
135

Nereus!

Sclavin du bist, in der feindlichen Stadt,

Wo deiner Freunde keinen du.

Schauest, ungluckseligste

Der Frauen, ganz Verlorne!

Zweite Gegenstrophe.

Euripides Andromache 135

Edward P. Coleridge (Translator)

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Chorus

Come, quit the bright sanctuary of the Nereid divine. Recognize that thou art in bondage on a foreign soil, in a strange city, where thou seest none of all thy friends, luckless lady,
135

cast on evil days.
140

Current edition Perseus

Auf von dem strahlenden Siz der unsterblichen Tochter des

Wisse, daß in fremdem Land
135

Nereus!

Sclavin du bist, in der feindlichen Stadt,

Wo deiner Freunde keinen du.

Schauest, ungluckseligste

Der Frauen, ganz Verlorne!

Zweite Gegenstrophe.

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Chorus Come, quit the bright sanctuary of the Nereid divine. Recognize that thou art in bondage on a foreign soil, in a strange city, where thou seest none of all thy friends, luckless lady, 135 cast on evil days. 140

Current edition Perseus

Auf von dem strahlenden Siz der unsterblichen Tochter des Wisse, daß in fremdem Land 135 Nereus! Sclavin du bist, in der feindlichen Stadt, Wo deiner Freunde keinen du. Schauest, ungluckseligste Der Frauen, ganz Verlorne! Zweite Gegenstrophe.

Stable identifiers

Chorus

Come, quit the bright sanctuary of the Nereid divine. Recognize that thou art in bondage on a foreign soil, in a strange city, where thou seest none of all thy friends, luckless lady,
135

cast on evil days.
140

Auf von dem strahlenden Siz der unsterblichen Tochter des

Wisse, daß in fremdem Land
135

Nereus!

Sclavin du bist, in der feindlichen Stadt,

Wo deiner Freunde keinen du.

Schauest, ungluckseligste

Der Frauen, ganz Verlorne!

Zweite Gegenstrophe.