Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart, 995

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Χορός

ἀμφὶ δὲ σοὶ κτυπεῖται
995

Κιθαιρώνιος ἠχώ,

μελάμφυλλά τʼ ὄρη

δάσκια καὶ νάπαι πετρώδεις βρέμονται·

κύκλῳ δὲ περὶ σὲ κισσὸς

εὐπέταλος ἕλικι θάλλει.
1000

Thesmophoriazusae. Aristophanes. ed. F. W. Hall, ed. William M. Geldart. Oxford. 1907.

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Θεσμοφοριάζουσαι (Greek) (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 2. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907.)

Translations (2)

Thesmophoriazusae (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; 1938 compilation). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 995 focus

Chorus

995 Echo, the nymph of Cithaeron, returns thy words, which resound beneath the dark vaults of the thick foliage and in the midst of the rocks of the forest; the ivy 1000 enlaces thy brow with its tendrils charged with flowers.

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.) — 995 focus

Chorus: And around you there is a clatter.

995

Chorus: Kithaironian echo,

Chorus: and black-leaved mountains

Chorus: rocky dales and mountain-sides roar.

Chorus: ivy, however, is all around you

Chorus: On a well-sailed helix it blooms.

1000

Aristophanes Thesmophoriazusae 995

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

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Chorus

995 Echo, the nymph of Cithaeron, returns thy words, which resound beneath the dark vaults of the thick foliage and in the midst of the rocks of the forest; the ivy 1000 enlaces thy brow with its tendrils charged with flowers.

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Χορός ἀμφὶ δὲ σοὶ κτυπεῖται 995 Κιθαιρώνιος ἠχώ, μελάμφυλλά τʼ ὄρη δάσκια καὶ νάπαι πετρώδεις βρέμονται· κύκλῳ δὲ περὶ σὲ κισσὸς εὐπέταλος ἕλικι θάλλει. 1000

Current edition Perseus

Chorus 995 Echo, the nymph of Cithaeron, returns thy words, which resound beneath the dark vaults of the thick foliage and in the midst of the rocks of the forest; the ivy 1000 enlaces thy brow with its tendrils charged with flowers.

Stable identifiers

Chorus

995 Echo, the nymph of Cithaeron, returns thy words, which resound beneath the dark vaults of the thick foliage and in the midst of the rocks of the forest; the ivy 1000 enlaces thy brow with its tendrils charged with flowers.