Aeschylus Libation Bearers 405

Anna Swanwick (Translator)

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Libation Bearers. Aeschylus. Anna Swanwick (Translator). London. 1886.

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Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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The Libation Bearers (OCR draft) (English) (The Libation Bearers. Anna Swanwick, 1886.)

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (8)
Χοηφóρoι First1KGreek (Aeschyli Tragoediae. Sidgwick, Arthur, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.) — 479-584 focus
Χοηφóρoι Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.) — 405 focus
Χοηφόροι (OCR draft) Experimental (Χοηφόροι. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 405 focus
Χοηφόροι (OCR draft) Experimental (Χοηφόροι. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 405 focus
ΧΟΗΦΟΡΟΙ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΧΟΗΦΟΡΟΙ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 405 focus
Χοηφόροι (OCR draft) Experimental (Χοηφόροι. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 405 focus
ποῖ ποῖ δὴ νερτέρων τυραννίδες;
ἴδετε πολυκρατεῖς ἀραὶ φθιμένων,
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ἴδεσθ' Ατρειδῶν τὰ λοιπ᾽ ἀμηχάνως
ἔχοντα καὶ δωμάτων
ἄτιμα. πᾷ τις τράποιτ᾽ ἄν, ὦ Ζεῦ;
Χοηφόροι (OCR draft) Experimental (Χοηφόροι. Martin L. West, 1990.) — 405 focus
ποποῖ δᾶ νερτέρων τυραννίδες·
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ἴδετε πολυκρατεῖς Ἀραὶ †φθειμένων†
ἴδεσθ’ Ἀτρειδᾶν τὰ λοίπ’ ἀμηχάνως
ἔχοντα καὶ δωμάτων
ἄτιμα. πᾶι τις τράποιτ᾽ ἂν ὦ Ζεῦ;
⟨ΧΟ.⟩
Aeschyli Choephori (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Choephori. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 405 focus
Translations (9)
Libation Bearers Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. (Modernized by Perseus.)) — 405 focus
The Libation Bearers (OCR draft) Experimental (The Libation Bearers. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 405 focus
Whither, whither have the princedoms of the dead [fled]? Behold, ye potent curses of the departed, behold the relics of the Atreidæ in straits, and dishonoured in their dwellings. Whither should one betake one's self, O Jupiter!
LES CHOÉPHORES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES CHOÉPHORES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 405 focus
Hélas ! souverains des enfers, toutes puissantes Imprécations des morts, voyez ce qui reste des Atrides, en quelle indicible misère, en quel humiliant exil ! Où donc se tourner, ô Zeus ?
The Choephoræ (OCR draft) Experimental (The Choephoræ. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 405 focus
Ye dread pow’rs
Of Hell’s dark realms, where are you now? Behold,
Ye potent curſes of the ſlain, behold
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The poor remains of this imperial house
Sunk in diſtreſs, and all its glories vaniſh’d!
Where, King of Heav'n, where may we ſeek for refuge?
Eschilo, Le Coefore: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, Le Coefore: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 405 focus
Or dove, dove siete, degl'Inferi
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regine? Dive di morte, a questi
d'Atreo mirate miseri resti,
che privi d'ogni soccorso vivono,
dalle lor case banditi. Dove,
dove possiamo volgerci, o Giove?
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Aeschylus, Choephori: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Choephori: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 405 focus
Præpotentes uidete, execrationes interfectorum.
Videte reliqua Atridarum improuidè
Habentia, domorum dedecora,
Quò quis uertet ſe, ô Iupiter?
Aeschylus, Die Totenspende: German translation (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Die Totenspende: German translation. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1919–1923.) — 405 focus
Ha, ich verzweifle.
Schaut, ihr gewaltigen
Flüche der Sterbenden
herrschend im Geisterreich,
schauet uns letzte vom Stamme des Atreus
ratlos, verstofsen, verzweifelnd: o Gott,
Gott, wo ist ein Ausweg?
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1889, second edition) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, The Libation-Bearers — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 405 focus
Where, where are ye, avenging powers,
Puissant Furies of the slain?
Behold the relics of the race
Of Atreus, thrust from pride of place!
O Zeus, what home henceforth is ours,
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What refuge to attain?
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.) — 405 focus
Wo seid ihr denn, des Hades Mächte, wo?
Ihr, der Geopferten allmächtige Flüche, schaut!
Das lehte Reis seht von Atreus' Stamme, seht
Uns ohne Rath, ehrenlos
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Von Haus verbannt! Zeus, wohin uns wenden?
Fünfte Gegenstrophe.

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

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