Supplices. N. Wecklein. . .
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Commentary (N. Wecklein, 1902; German; OCR draft) (German) (Suppliants, explanatory commentary pp. 24–120. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.)
Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.
Editions (7)
Greek (Editio princeps, 1518) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Suppliants, 1518 edition. Native printed lineation, page markers, and automated correspondence to the Perseus/Smyth edition.) — 1052 focus
Δαναΐς / Θεράπαινα
γάμον αἰγυπογενῆμοι· τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτερον εἴη.
895
σὺ δὲ θέλγῃς ἂν ἀθέλητον· σὺ δὲ γ' οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλον.
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Joannes Cornelius de Pauw, 1745.) — 1052 focus
Ο μέγας Ζεὺς ἀπαλέξαι
Γάμον Αἰγυπτογενή μοι.
Τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη
Σὺ δὲ θέλοις ἂν ἀθέληται
1065
Σὺ δὲ γ᾽ οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλου
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 1052 focus
ΗΜΙΧΟΡΙΟΝ.
ὁ μέγας Ζεὺς ἀπαλέξαι
γάμον Αἰγυπτογενῆ μοι.
ΗΜ.
τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη.
1055
ΗΜ.
σὺ δὲ θέλγοις ἂν ἄθελκτον.
ΗΜ.
σὺ δέ γ᾽ οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλον.
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 1052 focus
Ἡμιχόριον Β ἢ Α
ὁ μέγας Ζεὺς ἀπαλέξαι
γάμον Αἰγυπτογενῆ μοι.
1025
Ἡμιχόριον Α ἢ Α
τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη.
Ἡμιχόριον Β ἢ Α
σὺ δὲ θέλγοις ἂν ἄθελκτον.
Ἡμιχόριον Α ἢ Α
σὺ δέ γ' οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλον.
ΙΚΕΤΙΔΕΣ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΙΚΕΤΙΔΕΣ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 1052 focus
ΧΟΡΟΣ
Ὁ μέγας
Ζεὺς
Ζεῦ ἀπαλέξαι
Str. 3.
γάμον
γάμου Αἰγυπτογενῆ μοι.
θΕΡΑΠΑΙΝΑΙ
Τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη.
ΧΟΡΟΣ
Σὺ δὲ θέλγοις ἂν ἄθελκτον.
1055
θΕΡΑΠΑΙΝΑΙ
Σὺ δέ γ' οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλον.
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 1052 focus
Aeschyli Supplices (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Supplices. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 1052 focus
ΔΑΝ.
ὁ μέγας Ζεὺς ἀπαλέξαι
γάμον Αἰγυπτογενῆ μοι.
θΕΡ.
τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη.
1055
ΔΑΝ.
σὺ δὲ θέλγοις ἂν ἄθελκτον.
θΕΡ.
σὺ δέ γ᾽ οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλον. –
Translations (7)
The Suppliant Women. (OCR draft) Experimental (The Suppliant Women.. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 1052 focus
SEMI-CHORUS
That, indeed, would be best: but you would soothe [a deity] not to be soothed.
SEMI-CHORUS
But you at least knew not the future.
SEMI-CHORUS
LES SUPPLIANTES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES SUPPLIANTES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 1052 focus
Mieux marqué.
Ah ! que l'auguste Zeus écarte de moi l'hymen des fils d'Égyptos !
LES SUIVANTES
Ce serait pourtant là le mieux.
LE CHŒUR
Va, traite à ta guise une intraitable.
LES SUIVANTES
Va, tu ne sais pas l'avenir.
Va, tu ne sais pas l'avenir.
LE CHŒUR
The Suppliants (OCR draft) Experimental (The Suppliants. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 1052 focus
SEMICHORUS.
This is to graſp at ſhadows ſtill,
1145
And ſooth thy ſoul with vain delight.
CHORUS.
Eschilo, Le Supplici: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, Le Supplici: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 1052 focus
ANCELLE
Supremo sarebbe tal bene;
DANAIDI
ma i Numi distogliere è duro.
ANCELLE
E tu, che sai tu del futuro?
3
ANCELLE
Aeschylus, Supplices: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Supplices: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 1052 focus
Hoc quidem optimum erit, tu uelles quod non uis.
Tu uelles quod non uis.
Tu non nosti fatum.
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1908) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 1052 focus
Great Zeus, this wedlock turn from me—
Me from the kinsman bridegroom guard!
Semi-Chorus
Come what come may, 'tis Fate's decree.
1095
Semi-Chorus
Soft is thy word—the doom is hard.
Semi-Chorus
Thou know'st not what the Fates provide.
Semi-Chorus
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1854; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylos. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Stuttgart: Hoffmann, 1854. Native Donner line citations, Smyth card correspondence, selected textual readings and metrical facsimiles. Remaining OCR differences and unattributed reading notes are documented in the linked review inventory.) — 1052 focus
Doch hinweg wende Kronion
Mir den Ehbund mit den Vettern!
Zweiter Halbchor.
Und gewiß wär' es das Beste.
1000
Erster Halbchor.
Doch den Unbeugsamen beugt Nichts.
Zweiter Halbchor.
Dir verhüllt birgt sich die Zukunft.
Dritte Gegenstrophe.
Erster Halbchor.
Notes on the current edition
Supplices
Commentary
Commentary (N. Wecklein, 1902; German; OCR draft) (Suppliants, explanatory commentary pp. 24–120. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.) focus
1065-1066.
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