Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus 112

Lewis Campbell (Translator)

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I know thy tongue, but I am slow to learn
545
From thee, whom I have found my grievous foe.

Oedipus Tyrannus. Sophocles. Lewis Campbell (Translator). London, New York and Toronto. 1906.

Current edition Experimental

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Editions (2)
Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879)) — 112 focus
πότερα δ᾽ ἐν οἴκοις, ἢ ἐν ἀγροῖς ὁ Λάϊος,
Greek (F. Storr, 1912) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (F. Storr, 1912)) — 151-215 focus
Translations (4)
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review)) — 102 focus
Und welches Mannes Schicksal meint der Gott damit?
English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759)) — 112 focus
Chorus
(EDIPUS TVRANNUS. 616
O king ! his caution merits your regard ;
Who judge in haste do seldom judge aright.
English (Robert Potter, 1788) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Robert Potter, 1788)) — 112 focus
Oedipus
Were he not basely leagued with thee, he ne'er
Had said that Laius by my hand was slain.
English (Sir Richard Jebb, 1904) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Sir Richard Jebb, 1904)) — 151-215 focus

Commentary

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

mvp-comment-363-1 For κακὸς 1 σοῦ 2

mvp-comment-363-2 ηὕρηκ’ 3

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

545. mvp-comment-322-1 You are a clever talker; but I am slow to learn of you (alluding to μαθών in the preceding line), for I have found you dangerous and hostile to me. Cp. Plat. Rep. 2. 358 Α, ἀλλ᾽ ἐγώ τις, ὡς ἔοικε, δυσμαθής.