Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, 995

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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

Thesmophoriazusae. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.

Current edition Experimental

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)

Θεσμοφοριάζουσαι Perseus (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 2. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907.) — 995 focus

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

Translations (1)

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.

Aristophanes Thesmophoriazusae 995

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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

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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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.