W. S. Teuffel Persians 238.comm-238

ed. N. Wecklein

Current edition Experimental

Commentary (W. S. Teuffel; revised by N. Wecklein, 1886; German; OCR draft) (German) (Persians, explanatory commentary pp. 43–97. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.)

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (7)
Πέρσαι First1KGreek (Aeschyli Tragoediae. Sidgwick, Arthur, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.) — 256-289 focus
Πέρσαι Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922.) — 256-289 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 232 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 232 focus
ΠΕΡΣΑΙ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΠΕΡΣΑΙ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 232 focus
Πέρσαι (OCR draft) Experimental (Πέρσαι. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 232 focus
τῆλε πρὸς δυσμαῖς ἄνακτος Ἡλίου φθινασμάτων.
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Aeschyli Persae (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Persae. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 232 focus
Translations (8)
Persians Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. (Modernized by Perseus.)) — 256-286 focus
The Persians. (OCR draft) Experimental (The Persians.. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 232 focus
Far hence, towards the west, where are the wanings of the sovereign sun.
LES PERSES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES PERSES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 232 focus
Très loin, au couchant même, où disparaît monseigneur le Soleil.
The Persians (OCR draft) Experimental (The Persians. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 232 focus
gently call
Him that was once thy husband, whom thou
ſaw'ſt
In viſions of the night; entreat his ſhade
From the deep realms beneath to ſend to light
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Triumph to thee, and to thy ſon;
whate'er
Bears other import, to enwrap, to hide it
Cloſe in the covering earth's profoundeſt gloom.
This, in the preſage of my thoughts that flow
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Benevolent to thee, have I propos'd;
And all, we truſt, ſhall be ſucceſsful to thee.
Eschilo, I Persiani: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, I Persiani: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 232 focus
Lungi molto, verso i luoghi dove il sol cade e s'oscura.
Aeschylus, Persae: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Persae: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 232 focus
Procul ad occafum deceſſuum regis ſolis.
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1908) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Persians — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 232 focus
Far hence, even where, in evening land, goes down our Lord the Sun.
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.) — 232 focus
Ferne, wo des Sonnenherrschers lekter Strahl in Nacht erlischt.

Notes on the current edition

Persians

1. Single-witness OCR: uncollated. Source layout and readings require scan review; automatic flags are not exhaustive.
2. Reference placement provisional: 1885 correspondence corroborated by source Greek on this page. Verify the printed source numbering and note scope against the scan.

Commentary

Critical apparatus to The Persians (OCR draft) (Latin and Greek critical apparatus to Gottfried Hermann's 1852 edition of The Persians.) focus

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πότερα γὰρ τοξουλκὸς αἰχμὴ διὰ χερός σφιν ἐμπρέπει;:
διὰ χερὸς ἀν'
M.
διὰ χερὸς αὐτοῖς
G. Vit. Ven. A. Cantabr. 1. 2. Mosc. Ox. Par. A. B. C. K. N. Ald.
διὰ χειρὸς αὐτοῖς
Lips.
διὰ χερός
, omisso
αὐτοῖς
, Rob. Tum
πρέπει
M. G. ceterique, ut videtur, plerique et Ald.
πίπτει
Lips. Par. F. K. Rob.
πέμπει
, sed expuncto postea
μ
, Vit.
διὰ χερός γ' αὐτοῖς πρέπει
Turn.
πότερα γὰρ τοξουλκὸς αὐτοῖς αἰχμὴ διὰ χερὸς πρέπει
Ven. B. Particulae
γε
, quam Turnebus ex coniectura addidit, hic non est locus. Neque probari potest quod Brunckius scripsit,
διὰ χερῶν αὐτοῖς πρέπει
, vel quod Elmsleius ad Med. p. 286. coniecit,
διὰ χεροῖν αὐτοῖς πρέπει
. Scholiastes qui sic interpretatur,
ἆρα, φησί, διὰ τῶν χειρῶν αὐτοῖς πρέπει ἡ βολὴ ἡ τοξική;
non videtur
διὰ χερῶν
vel
διὰ χεροῖν
legisse, sed explicare
διὰ χερός
, quod librorum consensus tuetur, per pluralem. Sed in his scholiastae verbis Vit. non
πρέπει
habet, sed
ἐμπρέπει
, quod in codice Monacensi corruptum est in
ἐπρέπει
. Hoc probabilem huius versus emendationem aperit,
πότερα γὰρ τοξουλκὸς αἰχμὴ διὰ χερός σφιν ἐμπρέπει;

Commentary (W. S. Teuffel; revised by N. Wecklein, 1886; German; OCR draft) (Persians, explanatory commentary pp. 43–97. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.) focus

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πρὸς ταῖς δυσμαῖς τῶν φθινασμάτων τοῦ ἡλίου, fern im Westen, wo die Sonne ver- schwindet, vgl. 436. 543. Prom. 6: ἀδαμαντίνων δεσμῶν ἐν ἀρρήκτοις πέδαις. Die bauschichte Ausdrucks- weise malt zugleich die groſse Ent- fernung und erinnert dadurch den Hörer, dafs er sich den Schauplatz der Handlung weit im Osten zu denken habe. ἀλλὰ μήν (226) halb Einwendung gegen die An- gabe des Chors, halb Verwunde- rung darüber, daſs dennoch Xerxes u. s. w. Aber er hat es trotzdem gethan, weil Athen der Schlüssel zu ganz Hellas ist. γένοιτ᾽ ἄν, εἰ ᾿Αθήνας εἶλε. – ἔρξας... κακά steht als nähere Bestimmung zu τοιοῦτος (s. v. a. „um die Beschaffenheit des Heeres zu beurteilen, braucht man nur zu wissen, dafs es" u.s. w.). Vgl. Kr. 57, 10. A. 1 (letztes Bei- spiel). – Μήδους ungenau st. Πέρ- σας, 791 und sonst. Erinnerung an Marathon. ἄλλο, sc. πάρεστιν αὐτοῖς. Vgl. Herodot VII 9: Ἕλ- ληνας οὐ τιμωρησόμεθα; τί δείσαν- τες; κοίην πλήθεος συστροφήν· κοίὴν δὲ χρημάτων δύναμιν;

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Hinweisung auf die Silber- bergwerke von Laurion, Böckh Staatsh. d. Ath. S. 420 ff.