Sophocles Trachiniae 1278

ed. Lewis Campbell

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κοὐδὲν τούτων ὅ τι μὴ Ζεύς.

Trachiniae. Sophocles. ed. Lewis Campbell. Oxford. 1879.

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mvp-comment-665-1 With Ζεύς 1

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1275-1278. mvp-comment-906-1 These lines are continued to Hyllus in some MSS., but they are most probably, as above explained, the exode of the Chorus. The Laurentian MS. heads them with χο. ἢ ὑλλ. A similar doubt occurs at O. C. 1777, viz. whether the concluding lines are spoken by the Chorus or by Theseus. The procession is now formed. Cp. Aj. sub fin.

1278. mvp-comment-909-1 κοὐδὲν .. Ζεύς (sc. ἔπραξεν)] 'And of all this Zeus is the doer.' For the ellipse, cp. Ο. Τ. 696, τανῦν τ᾿ εὔπομπος, εἰ δύναιο, and note: Rhesus, 861, καὶ ταῦτ᾽ Ὀδυσσεύς.