Euripides Electra 988

Edward P. Coleridge (Translator)

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

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Current edition Perseus

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)) — 988 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.) — 988 focus
O Beherrscherin du des Argeiergebiets,
Tyndareos' Kind
Und Schwester der tapferen Söhne des Zeus,
Die wohnen im Licht, in atherischer Glut,
Von Gestirnen umstrahlt, in der wogenden See
980
Als Retter der Menschen gefeiert:
Heil dir! Wie die Seligen, ehren wir dich
Um des Reichthums Glanz, um die Fülle des Glücks:
Denn jezt, o Gebieterin, ist ja die Zeit,
Zu huldigen deinem Geschicke.
985
Klytamnestra, umgeben von troischen Dienerinnen. Elektra.