Aristophanes, Knights, 498

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Chorus: But go, rejoicing, and fare well.

Chorus: In my opinion, may it protect you.

Chorus: Zeus the Marketplace-God; and having conquered

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Chorus: again from there as for us

Chorus: May you come covered with garlands.

Chorus: But you, pay attention to us.

Chorus: to the anapaests,

Chorus: O Muse of every kind already

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Chorus: having been tried against ourselves.

Knights. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.

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

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (1)

Ἱππῆς Perseus (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 1. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906.) — 498 focus

Χορός

ἄλλʼ ἴθι χαίρων, καὶ πράξειας

κατὰ νοῦν τὸν ἐμόν, καί σε φυλάττοι

Ζεὺς ἀγοραῖος· καὶ νικήσας
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αὖθις ἐκεῖθεν πάλιν ὡς ἡμᾶς

ἔλθοις στεφάνοις κατάπαστος.

ὑμεῖς δʼ ἡμῖν προσέχετε τὸν νοῦν

τοῖς ἀναπαίστοις,

ὦ παντοίας ἤδη Μούσης
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πειραθέντες καθʼ ἑαυτούς.

Translations (1)

Knights (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; 1938 compilation). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 498 focus

Leader of the Chorus

Go! make your attack with a light heart, avenge me and may 500 Zeus guard you! I burn to see you return the victor and laden with chaplets of glory. And you, spectators, enlightened critics of 505 all kind of poetry, lend an ear to my anapests.

Aristophanes Knights 498

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Leader of the Chorus

Go! make your attack with a light heart, avenge me and may 500 Zeus guard you! I burn to see you return the victor and laden with chaplets of glory. And you, spectators, enlightened critics of 505 all kind of poetry, lend an ear to my anapests.

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Leader of the Chorus Go! make your attack with a light heart, avenge me and may 500 Zeus guard you! I burn to see you return the victor and laden with chaplets of glory. And you, spectators, enlightened critics of 505 all kind of poetry, lend an ear to my anapests.

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Leader of the Chorus

Go! make your attack with a light heart, avenge me and may 500 Zeus guard you! I burn to see you return the victor and laden with chaplets of glory. And you, spectators, enlightened critics of 505 all kind of poetry, lend an ear to my anapests.