Sophocles Antigone 1317

Richard Jebb (Translator)

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Antigone. Sophocles. Richard Jebb (Translator). Cambridge. 1891.

Funding provided by The Annenberg CPB/Project.

Current edition Experimental

Antigone (English) (Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 3: The Antigone. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1891. (Modernized by Perseus.))

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (12)
Greek (L. Benloew, 1858) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (L. Benloew, 1858)) — 1317 focus
ὦ μοί μοι 1 , τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
1310
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽, ἐγὼ ἔκανον ὁ μέλεος,
ἐγώ· φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον.
ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχος ἄγετέ μ’ ἐκποδὼν,
1315
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἣ μηδένα.
Greek (A. Boeckh, 1884) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. Boeckh, 1884)) — 1317 focus
ὤ μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ’ ἄλλον βροτῶν
1255
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽, ἐγὼ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ· φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
προσοπολοῦντες 1 ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅ τι τάχος. ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1260
Greek (F. H. Bothe, 1806) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (F. H. Bothe, 1806)) — 1317 focus
ὤ μοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας·
ἐγὼ γὰρ σ᾽ ἔγωγ᾽ ἔκανον, ὁ μέλεος,
ἔγώ! φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1290
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ' ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα!
Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾿ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγὼ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἄγετέ μ' ὅτι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ' ἐκποδών,
64r
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Greek (A. Colonna, 1978) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. Colonna, 1978)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγώ σ᾽ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχιστ᾽, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Greek (A. Dain, 1955) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. Dain, 1955)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ’ οὐκ ἐπ’ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ’ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ’ ἐγώ σ’ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ’ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἀπάγετέ μ’ ὅτι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ’ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγώ σ᾽ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἀπάγετέ μ᾽ ὅ τι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Greek (G. Hermann, 1830) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (G. Hermann, 1830)) — 1317 focus
ᾤ μοί μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾿ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει πότ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ , ἐγώ σ᾽ ἕκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ. φάμ᾽, ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1305
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
Greek (R. C. Jebb, 1906) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (R. C. Jebb, 1906)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾿ ἄλλον βροτῶν 1
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας. 2
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγὼ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος, 3
ἐγώ, φάμ’ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι, 4
1320
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅ τι τάχιστ᾽, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών, 5
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα. 6
Greek (A. C. Pearson, 1924) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. C. Pearson, 1924)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγὼ ᾽κανον, ἰὼ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἀπάγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχος, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Antigone (OCR draft) Experimental (Antigone) — 1317 focus
Greek (K. Reinhardt, 1949) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (K. Reinhardt, 1949)) — 1317 focus
ὤμοι μοι, τάδ᾽ οὐκ ἐπ᾽ ἄλλον βροτῶν
ἐμᾶς ἁρμόσει ποτ᾽ ἐξ αἰτίας.
ἐγὼ γάρ σ᾽ ἐγὼ ἔκανον, ὢ μέλεος,
ἐγώ, φάμ᾽ ἔτυμον. ἰὼ πρόσπολοι,
1320
ἄγετέ μ᾽ ὅτι τάχιστ᾽, ἄγετέ μ᾽ ἐκποδών,
τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα.
1325
Translations (10)
German (A. Boeckh, 1884) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (A. Boeckh, 1884)) — 1317 focus
O weh, weh! der Menschen kein andrer nimmt
1255
auf sich diese Schuld hinweg meinem Haupt.
Denn ich, ich gewiſs, ich Elender war's,
der dir gab den Tod. O kommt, Diener kommt:
fasset mich! führet in Eile weg, führet von hinnen mich!
denn nichts weiter bin ich mehr als ein Nichts!
1260
Spanish (J. A. Bolufer, 1921) (OCR draft) Experimental (Spanish (J. A. Bolufer, 1921)) — 1317 focus
¡Ay de mí! No se impute nada de esto a otro hombre, porque ha sucedido por mi culpa. Pues yo, yo te maté, desdichado, yo; lo digo verdaderamente. ¡Oh siervos!, echadme a toda prisa; echadme fuera de aquí, que ya no soy nada.
Latin (F. H. Bothe, 1806) (OCR draft) Experimental (Latin (F. H. Bothe, 1806)) — 1317 focus
Hei mihi! haud umquam in quemvis alium hominum horum a metransferetur culpa: ipse enim te occidi miser, ipse ego, verum dieo. Io famuli, abducite me quam celerrime, abducite me procul, qui plane nonsum magis quam nullus!
English (Lewis Campbell, 1906) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Lewis Campbell, 1906)) — 1317 focus
O me! This crime can come
On no man else, exempting me.
I slew thee—I, O misery!
I say the truth, ’twas I! My followers,
1320
Take me with speed—take me away, away!
Me, who am nothing now.
1325
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review)) — 1317 focus
weh, weh! Der Menschen sonst keiner nimmt
Auf sich diese Schuld, es ist meine Schuld.
Denn ich war es nur, ich Elender gab,
Ia ich, dir den Tod! O kommt, Diener, kommt,
Führt mich geschwind hinweg, führt mich von hinnen fort!
1285
Denn nichts Andres bin ich mehr, als ein Nichts.
English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759)) — 1317 focus
Alas ! I only am to blame. 'Twas I
Who killed thee, Hsemon ; I confess my crime.
Bear me, my servants, bear me far from hence,
1320
For I am — nothing.
Spanish (A. G. Garbin, 1889) (OCR draft) Experimental (Spanish (A. G. Garbin, 1889)) — 1317 focus
¡Ay de mi! Yo he sido la causa de tantos males. ¡Yo he sido, yo, el que te he dado la muerte... yo solo! es verdad... ¡Siervos míos! sacadme al punto de aquí; llevadme lejos, lejos de estos lugares ¡Yo ya dejé de ser!...
German (F. Hölderlin, 1804) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (F. Hölderlin, 1804)) — 1317 focus
English (Sir Richard Jebb1, 1904) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Sir Richard Jebb1, 1904)) — 1317 focus
Ah me, this guilt can never be fixed on any other of mortal kind, for my acquittal! I, even I, was 1320 thy slayer, wretched that I am—I own the truth. Lead me away, O my servants, lead me hence with all speed, whose life is but as death!
English (Robert Potter, 1788) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Robert Potter, 1788)) — 1317 focus
My royal lord, what dreadful ills are thine!
There in thy hands thou bearest; in thy house
Others await thee: thou wilt see them soon.
Is their aught worse? Is there aught else of ill?
Thy queen, the mother of this breathless youth,
1325
Thou hast brought death to one already dead.....

Commentary

Commentary (R. C. Jebb) (OCR draft) (Commentary (R. C. Jebb))

mvp-comment-792-1 τάδ’ οὐκ ἐπ’ ἄλλον βροτῶν 1

mvp-comment-792-2 ἁρμόσει ποτέ 2 ἁρμόσει 3 ἐκ 4

mvp-comment-793-1 μέλεος 5

mvp-comment-793-2 φάμ’ ἔτυμον 6

mvp-comment-794-1 ὅ τι τάχιστ’ 7

mvp-comment-795-1 τὸν οὐκ ὄντα μᾶλλον ἢ μηδένα 8

Commentary (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) (Commentary (Lewis Campbell, 1879)) focus

1318. mvp-comment-733-1 ἐμᾶς .. ἐξ αἰτίας Away from blame to me; i.e. So as to exonerate ταῦτα] τ with gl. ταῦτα Α. me. Cp. 1. 614.

1325. mvp-comment-734-1 ἢ μηδένα i.e. ἢ τὸν μὴ ὄντα. Ср. О. Т. 1019, and note.