Wealth. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.
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Carion: but come now, having already been freed from the jokes
Carion: Turn yourselves to another kind of business,
Charon: But I, having gone, now secretly
Charon: I shall be willing to [be a slave] of the master.
Carion: having taken some bread and meat
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Carion: I shall endure the rest of this suffering.
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Editions (1)
Πλοῦτος Perseus (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 2. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907.) — 316 focus
Καρίων
ἀλλʼ εἶα νῦν τῶν σκωμμάτων ἀπαλλαγέντες ἤδη
ὑμεῖς ἐπʼ ἄλλʼ εἶδος τρέπεσθʼ,
ἐγὼ δʼ ἰὼν ἤδη λάθρᾳ
βουλήσομαι τοῦ δεσπότου
λαβών τινʼ ἄρτον καὶ κρέας
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μασώμενος τὸ λοιπὸν οὕτω τῷ κόπῳ ξυνεῖναι.
Χοροῦ
ἀλλʼ εἶα νῦν τῶν σκωμμάτων ἀπαλλαγέντες ἤδη
ὑμεῖς ἐπʼ ἄλλʼ εἶδος τρέπεσθʼ,
ἐγὼ δʼ ἰὼν ἤδη λάθρᾳ
βουλήσομαι τοῦ δεσπότου
λαβών τινʼ ἄρτον καὶ κρέας
320
μασώμενος τὸ λοιπὸν οὕτω τῷ κόπῳ ξυνεῖναι.
Translations (1)
Wealth (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Anonymous; 1938 compilation). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 316 focus
2b
Cario
Enough of tomfoolery, assume a grave demeanor; unknown to my master
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I am going to take bread and meat; and when I have fed well, I shall resume my work.
Interlude of dancing by the Chorus.
Enough of tomfoolery, assume a grave demeanor; unknown to my master
320
I am going to take bread and meat; and when I have fed well, I shall resume my work.