Sophocles Electra 1466

ed. Lewis Campbell

χαλᾶτε πᾶν κάλυμμ᾽ ἀπ᾿ ὀφθαλμῶν, ὅπως

Electra. Sophocles. ed. Lewis Campbell. Oxford. 1879.

Current edition Experimental

Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) (Greek) (Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879))

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Translations (1)
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review)) — 1466 focus
Zeus! Ein Opfer, hingestreckt durch Götterzorn,
Erblick' ich! Doch ich schweige, wenn ich Sünde sprach.
Löst ganz die Hülle meinem Blick, daß auch von mir
1430
Dem Anverwandten sei gebracht der Thränen Zoll!

Commentary

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

mvp-comment-810-1 δέδορκα φάσμ’ 1

mvp-comment-810-2 The invocation, ὦ Ζεῦ 2 φθόνου 3 φάσμα 4 δέδορκα 5 πεπτωκός 6

mvp-comment-810-3 ἔπεστι 7

mvp-comment-810-4 νέμεσις 8

mvp-comment-810-5 οὐ λέγω 9

mvp-comment-810-6 Aegisthus corrects himself with hypocritical piety; it is as if he said, ‘but it is not for me to judge my fellow-mortal.’

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

1464. mvp-comment-690-1 καὶ δὴ.. ἐμοῦ] 'My rebellious hopes (τὰ ἀπ᾿ ἐμοῦ) are already at an end.' Cp. supr. 1344; also 1319-21.