Aristophanes, Acharnians, ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart, 490

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Χορός

τί δράσεις; τί φήσεις; εὖ ἴσθι νυν
490

ἀναίσχυντος ὢν σιδηροῦς τʼ ἀνήρ,

ὅστις παρασχὼν τῇ πόλει τὸν αὐχένα

ἅπασι μέλλεις εἷς λέγειν τἀναντία.

ἁνὴρ οὐ τρέμει τὸ πρᾶγμʼ. εἶά νυν,

ἐπειδήπερ αὐτὸς αἱρεῖ, λέγε.
495

Acharnians. Aristophanes. ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart. Oxford. 1906.

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Ἀχαρνῆς (Greek) (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 1. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906.)

Translations (2)

Acharnians (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; Liveright, 192?). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 490 focus

CHORUS

What do you purport doing? what are you going to say? What an impudent fellow! what a brazen heart! to dare to stake his head and uphold an opinion contrary to that of us all! And he does not tremble to face this peril. Come, it is you who desired it, speak!

English (Sanjaya, generated; selected passages) (OCR draft) Experimental (Source: pnadelofficial/aristophanes-sanjaya, commit c319590c139e5603e71f0699caa0663d823af8ad. Machine-generated source annotations retained; see Sanjaya import audit for coverage and limitations.) — 490 focus

Chorus: What will you do? What will you say? Be well assured now

490

Chorus: shameless, though an iron man,

Chorus: whoever has offered his neck to the city

Chorus: You are about to say the opposite of everything.

Chorus: A man does not tremble at the matter. Come now,

Chorus: since he himself chooses, speak.

495

Aristophanes Acharnians 490

ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart

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CHORUS

What do you purport doing? what are you going to say? What an impudent fellow! what a brazen heart! to dare to stake his head and uphold an opinion contrary to that of us all! And he does not tremble to face this peril. Come, it is you who desired it, speak!

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CHORUS What do you purport doing? what are you going to say? What an impudent fellow! what a brazen heart! to dare to stake his head and uphold an opinion contrary to that of us all! And he does not tremble to face this peril. Come, it is you who desired it, speak!

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CHORUS

What do you purport doing? what are you going to say? What an impudent fellow! what a brazen heart! to dare to stake his head and uphold an opinion contrary to that of us all! And he does not tremble to face this peril. Come, it is you who desired it, speak!