Euripides The Phoenician Women 676

ed. Gilbert Murray

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The Phoenician Women. Euripides. ed. Gilbert Murray. Oxford. 1913.

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Φοίνισσαι (Greek) (Euripides. Euripidis Fabulae, Vol. III. Murray, Gilbert, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1913. (Reprinted 1920-1978))

Translations (3)
The Phoenician Maidens Perseus (Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Vol. II. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1891. (Modernized by Perseus.)) — 676 focus
The Phoenician Virgins (OCR draft) Experimental (The Phoenician Virgins. 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.) — 676 focus
Dir auch, welchen Jo, die
Urahninn unsers Stamms,
665
Einst dem Zeus geboren, Epaphos,
Dir rufen, rufen wir mit fremdem Laut,
Erhör' unser fremdes Flehn,
Komm, o komm in dieses Land:
Deine Enkel bauten's an,
670
Wo das Götterpaar sich einst,
Persephassa mit der freundlichen Demeter, der
Gebieterinn des Alls, die das All ernährt,
Angesiedelt. Send' in Fackelglanz
675
Sie aus zu dieses Landes Schuz!
Alles ist ja Göttern leicht,