Χορός
μεσονύκτιος ὠλλύμαν,
ἦμος ἐκ δείπνων ὕπνος ἡδὺς ἐπʼ ὄσσοις
915
σκίδναται, μολπᾶν δʼ ἄπο καὶ χοροποιῶν
θυσιᾶν καταλύσας
πόσις ἐν θαλάμοις ἔκει-
το, ξυστὸν δʼ ἐπὶ πασσάλῳ,
920
ναύταν οὐκέθʼ ὁρῶν ὅμι-
λον Τροίαν
Ἰλιάδʼ ἐμβεβῶτα.
Hecuba. Euripides. ed. Gilbert Murray. Oxford. 1902.
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