Euripides Electra 157

Edward P. Coleridge (Translator)

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

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

Editions (1)
Ἠλέκτρα Perseus (Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, Vol. II. Murray, Gilbert, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1913. (Reprinted 1921-1962)) — 157 focus
Translations (2)
Electra (OCR draft) Experimental (Electra. 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, 1852; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Euripides. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Volume 3, Heidelberg: C. F. Winter, 1852. 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.) — 157 focus
Der du das lezte der Båder im traurigen
Bette des Todes gekostet! O Gram!
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O der graunvollen Art, die dich mordete!
O des graunvollen Verrathes nach dem Troërzug! 1
Nicht mit Båndern und Kränzen, 2
Vater, empfing dich dein Gemahl:
Mit zweischneidigem Schwerte bot
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Sie dem Aegisthos zur Schmach dich dar,
Und errang sich den Buhlen.
Der Chor. Elektra.