Aristophanes, Peace, ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart, 910

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Χορός

ἦ χρηστὸς ἀνὴρ πολίτης
910

ἐστὶν ἅπασιν ὅστις

γʼ ἐστὶ τοιοῦτος.

Τρυγαῖος

ὅταν τρυγᾶτʼ, εἴσεσθε πολλῷ μᾶλλον οἷός εἰμι.

Χορός

καὶ νῦν σύ γε δῆλος εἶ·

σωτὴρ γὰρ ἅπασιν ἀνθρώποις

γεγένησαι.
915

Τρυγαῖος

φήσεις ἐπειδὰν ἐκπίῃς οἴνου νέου λεπαστήν.

Χορός

καὶ πλήν γε τῶν θεῶν ἀεί σʼ ἡγησόμεσθα πρῶτον.

Τρυγαῖος

πολλῶν γὰρ ὑμῖν ἄξιος

Τρυγαῖος ἁθμονεὺς ἐγώ,

δεινῶν ἀπαλλάξας πόνων
920

τὸν δημότην ὅμιλον,

καὶ τὸν γεωργικὸν λεὼν

Ὑπέρβολόν τε παύσας.

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

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

Translations (2)

Peace (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; 1938 compilation). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 910 focus

Chorus
Singing.

910 Such a man as you assures the happiness of all his fellow-citizens.

Trygaeus

When you are gathering your vintages you will prize me even better.

Chorus

E'en from to-day we hail you as the deliverer 915 of mankind.

Trygaeus

Wait until you have drunk a beaker of new wine, before you appraise my true merits.

Chorus

Excepting the gods, there is none greater than yourself, and that will ever be our opinion.

Trygaeus

Yea, Trygaeus of Athmonia has deserved well of you, 920 he has freed both husbandman and craftsman from the most cruel ills; he has vanquished Hyberbolus.

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.) — 910 focus

Chorus: What a good citizen the man is!

910

Chorus: there is everyone who

Chorus: it is the third one.

Trygaeus: When you have gathered the grapes, you will know much better what sort of man I am.

Chorus: And now you are clearly [it], you.

Chorus: for he is a savior to all men.

Chorus: you have become.

915

Trygaeus: You will say it when you have drunk the new wine.

Chorus: and besides, we will always regard you as first, by the gods.

Trygaeus: for you are worthy of many.

Trygaeus: Trygaeus, the wine-presser, I am.

Trygaeus: having freed me from terrible labors

920

Trygaeus: the crowd of citizens,

Trygaeus: and the agricultural people

Trygaeus: Having stopped Hyperbolus.

Aristophanes Peace 910

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

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Χορός

ἦ χρηστὸς ἀνὴρ πολίτης
910

ἐστὶν ἅπασιν ὅστις

γʼ ἐστὶ τοιοῦτος.

Τρυγαῖος

ὅταν τρυγᾶτʼ, εἴσεσθε πολλῷ μᾶλλον οἷός εἰμι.

Χορός

καὶ νῦν σύ γε δῆλος εἶ·

σωτὴρ γὰρ ἅπασιν ἀνθρώποις

γεγένησαι.
915

Τρυγαῖος

φήσεις ἐπειδὰν ἐκπίῃς οἴνου νέου λεπαστήν.

Χορός

καὶ πλήν γε τῶν θεῶν ἀεί σʼ ἡγησόμεσθα πρῶτον.

Τρυγαῖος

πολλῶν γὰρ ὑμῖν ἄξιος

Τρυγαῖος ἁθμονεὺς ἐγώ,

δεινῶν ἀπαλλάξας πόνων
920

τὸν δημότην ὅμιλον,

καὶ τὸν γεωργικὸν λεὼν

Ὑπέρβολόν τε παύσας.

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Chorus
Singing.

910 Such a man as you assures the happiness of all his fellow-citizens.

Trygaeus

When you are gathering your vintages you will prize me even better.

Chorus

E'en from to-day we hail you as the deliverer 915 of mankind.

Trygaeus

Wait until you have drunk a beaker of new wine, before you appraise my true merits.

Chorus

Excepting the gods, there is none greater than yourself, and that will ever be our opinion.

Trygaeus

Yea, Trygaeus of Athmonia has deserved well of you, 920 he has freed both husbandman and craftsman from the most cruel ills; he has vanquished Hyberbolus.

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Χορός ἦ χρηστὸς ἀνὴρ πολίτης 910 ἐστὶν ἅπασιν ὅστις γʼ ἐστὶ τοιοῦτος.

Τρυγαῖος ὅταν τρυγᾶτʼ, εἴσεσθε πολλῷ μᾶλλον οἷός εἰμι.

Χορός καὶ νῦν σύ γε δῆλος εἶ· σωτὴρ γὰρ ἅπασιν ἀνθρώποις γεγένησαι. 915

Τρυγαῖος φήσεις ἐπειδὰν ἐκπίῃς οἴνου νέου λεπαστήν.

Χορός καὶ πλήν γε τῶν θεῶν ἀεί σʼ ἡγησόμεσθα πρῶτον.

Τρυγαῖος πολλῶν γὰρ ὑμῖν ἄξιος Τρυγαῖος ἁθμονεὺς ἐγώ, δεινῶν ἀπαλλάξας πόνων 920 τὸν δημότην ὅμιλον, καὶ τὸν γεωργικὸν λεὼν Ὑπέρβολόν τε παύσας.

Current edition Perseus

Chorus Singing. 910 Such a man as you assures the happiness of all his fellow-citizens.

Trygaeus When you are gathering your vintages you will prize me even better.

Chorus E'en from to-day we hail you as the deliverer 915 of mankind.

Trygaeus Wait until you have drunk a beaker of new wine, before you appraise my true merits.

Chorus Excepting the gods, there is none greater than yourself, and that will ever be our opinion.

Trygaeus Yea, Trygaeus of Athmonia has deserved well of you, 920 he has freed both husbandman and craftsman from the most cruel ills; he has vanquished Hyberbolus.

Stable identifiers

Χορός

ἦ χρηστὸς ἀνὴρ πολίτης
910

ἐστὶν ἅπασιν ὅστις

γʼ ἐστὶ τοιοῦτος.

Τρυγαῖος

ὅταν τρυγᾶτʼ, εἴσεσθε πολλῷ μᾶλλον οἷός εἰμι.

Χορός

καὶ νῦν σύ γε δῆλος εἶ·

σωτὴρ γὰρ ἅπασιν ἀνθρώποις

γεγένησαι.
915

Τρυγαῖος

φήσεις ἐπειδὰν ἐκπίῃς οἴνου νέου λεπαστήν.

Χορός

καὶ πλήν γε τῶν θεῶν ἀεί σʼ ἡγησόμεσθα πρῶτον.

Τρυγαῖος

πολλῶν γὰρ ὑμῖν ἄξιος

Τρυγαῖος ἁθμονεὺς ἐγώ,

δεινῶν ἀπαλλάξας πόνων
920

τὸν δημότην ὅμιλον,

καὶ τὸν γεωργικὸν λεὼν

Ὑπέρβολόν τε παύσας.

Chorus
Singing.

910 Such a man as you assures the happiness of all his fellow-citizens.

Trygaeus

When you are gathering your vintages you will prize me even better.

Chorus

E'en from to-day we hail you as the deliverer 915 of mankind.

Trygaeus

Wait until you have drunk a beaker of new wine, before you appraise my true merits.

Chorus

Excepting the gods, there is none greater than yourself, and that will ever be our opinion.

Trygaeus

Yea, Trygaeus of Athmonia has deserved well of you, 920 he has freed both husbandman and craftsman from the most cruel ills; he has vanquished Hyberbolus.