Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus 112

Thomas Francklin (Translator)

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(EDIPUS TVRANNUS. 616
O king ! his caution merits your regard ;
Who judge in haste do seldom judge aright.

Oedipus Tyrannus. Sophocles. Thomas Francklin (Translator). London. 1758–1759.

Current edition Experimental

English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759) (OCR draft) (English) (English (Thomas Francklin, 1758–1759))

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

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)
English (Lewis Campbell, 1906) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Lewis Campbell, 1906)) — 112 focus
OED
I know thy tongue, but I am slow to learn
545
From thee, whom I have found my grievous foe.
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 (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-398-1 The infin. Φρονεῖν 1

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

617. mvp-comment-365-1 φρονεῖν is to be repeated with both adjectives. Swift is not sure in thought. For the inf. cp. Pind. Ol. 13.48.