Sophocles Oedipus at Colonus 390

Robert Potter (Translator)

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It is: detain me not: this warlike march

Oedipus at Colonus. Sophocles. Robert Potter (Translator). London. 1820.

Current edition Experimental

English (Robert Potter, 1788) (OCR draft) (English) (English (Robert Potter, 1788))

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (2)
Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879)) — 390 focus
θανόντʼ ἔσεσθαι ζῶντά τʼ εὐσοίας χάριν.
390
Greek (F. Storr, 1912) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (F. Storr, 1912)) — 510-548 focus
Translations (3)
English (Lewis Campbell, 1906) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Lewis Campbell, 1906)) — 390 focus
OED
What is it, O son of Aegeus? Let me hear,
I am wholly ignorant herein.
1155
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review)) — 385 focus
Du hattest Hoffnung also, daß die Götter mein
380
Gedenken werden, daß mir Rettung einst erscheint?
English (Sir Richard Jebb, 1904) (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Sir Richard Jebb, 1904)) — 510-546c focus

Commentary

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

mvp-comment-998-1 The change of persons within the verse (

ἀντιλαβή
) marks excitement: cp. 652, 820, 1169.

mvp-comment-998-2 καὶ τίς 1

mvp-comment-998-3 προῦπτον 2