Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, 478

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Chorus: Jump in and enter.

Chorus: Is there any man among us who will follow?

Chorus: Turn, look!

480

Chorus: Guard yourself safely, for there are many scoundrels.

Chorus: Lest someone standing behind should guard the figure.

Ecclesiazusae. 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)

Ἐκκλησιάζουσαι Perseus (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 2. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907.) — 478 focus

Χορός

ἔμβα χώρει.

ἆρʼ ἔστι τῶν ἀνδρῶν τις ἡμῖν ὅστις ἐπακολουθεῖ;

στρέφου σκόπει,
480

φύλαττε σαυτὴν ἀσφαλῶς, πολλοὶ γὰρ οἱ πανοῦργοι,

μή πού τις ἐκ τοὔπισθεν ὢν τὸ σχῆμα καταφυλάξῃ.

Translations (1)

Ecclesiazusae (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; 1938 compilation). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 478 focus

Chorus
Returning from the Assembly, still dressed like men; singing.

March along, go forward. Is there some man following us? 480 Turn round, examine everywhere and keep a good look-out; be on your guard against every trick, for they might spy on us from behind.

Aristophanes Ecclesiazusae 478

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Chorus
Returning from the Assembly, still dressed like men; singing.

March along, go forward. Is there some man following us? 480 Turn round, examine everywhere and keep a good look-out; be on your guard against every trick, for they might spy on us from behind.

Stable identifiers

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Current edition Experimental

Chorus Returning from the Assembly, still dressed like men; singing. March along, go forward. Is there some man following us? 480 Turn round, examine everywhere and keep a good look-out; be on your guard against every trick, for they might spy on us from behind.

Stable identifiers

Chorus
Returning from the Assembly, still dressed like men; singing.

March along, go forward. Is there some man following us? 480 Turn round, examine everywhere and keep a good look-out; be on your guard against every trick, for they might spy on us from behind.