Euripides Hecuba 475

Edward P. Coleridge (Translator)

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

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Current edition Perseus

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

Editions (1)
Ἑκάβη Perseus (Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, Vol. I. Murray, Gilbert, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902. (Reprinted 1906-1974)) — 475 focus
Translations (2)
Hecuba (OCR draft) Experimental (Hecuba. 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.) — 475 focus
Wehe, weh' um die Kinder mir!
Weh, Vater und Vaterstadt,
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Die, zerstört von des Feuers Wuth,
Sank in den Staub, von dem Speere
Der Achder erobert! Ich
Heiß' im Fremdlingslande Sklavinn,
Muß fliehn aus Asia, dem
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Nun Europa gebeut,
Tausch' um bräutliche Wonne den Tod!