Philoctetes, Sophocles, creator; Sophocles with an English translation Vol 2; Storr, Francis, 1839-1919, editor, translator. London, New York: William Heinemann Ltd., The Macmillan Company, 1913.
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οἷς εἰκὸς ἔκπλει, τἀμά μοι μεθεὶς ὅπλα.
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Νεοπτόλεμος
τί δρῶμεν, ἄνδρες;
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Ὀδυσσεύς
ὦ κάκιστʼ ἀνδρῶν, τί δρᾷς;
975
οὐκ εἶ μεθεὶς τὰ τόξα ταῦτʼ ἐμοὶ πάλιν;
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Φιλοκτήτης
οἴμοι, τίς ἁνήρ; ἆρʼ Ὀδυσσέως κλύω;
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Ὀδυσσεύς
Ὀδυσσέως, σάφʼ ἴσθʼ, ἐμοῦ γʼ, ὃν εἰσορᾷς.
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Φιλοκτήτης
οἴμοι· πέπραμαι κἀπόλωλʼ· ὅδʼ ἦν ἄρα
ὁ ξυλλαβών με κἀπονοσφίσας ὅπλων.
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Ὀδυσσεύς
980
ἐγώ, σάφʼ ἴσθʼ, οὐκ ἄλλος· ὁμολογῶ τάδε.
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Φιλοκτήτης
ἀπόδος, ἄφες μοι, παῖ, τὰ τόξα.
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Ὀδυσσεύς
τοῦτο μέν,
οὐδʼ ἢν θέλῃ, δράσει ποτʼ· ἀλλὰ καὶ σὲ δεῖ
στείχειν ἅμʼ αὐτοῖς, ἢ βίᾳ στελοῦσί σε.
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Φιλοκτήτης
ἔμʼ, ὦ κακῶν κάκιστε καὶ τολμήσατε,
985
οἵδʼ ἐκ βίας ἄξουσιν;
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Ὀδυσσεύς
ἢν μὴ ἕρπῃς ἑκών.
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Φιλοκτήτης
ὦ Λημνία χθὼν καὶ τὸ παγκρατὲς σέλας
Ἡφαιστότευκτον, ταῦτα δῆτʼ ἀνασχετά,
εἴ μʼ οὗτος ἐκ τῶν σῶν ἀπάξεται βίᾳ;
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Ὀδυσσεύς
Ζεύς ἐσθʼ, ἵνʼ εἰδῇς, Ζεύς, ὁ τῆσδε γῆς κρατῶν,
990
Ζεύς, ᾧ δέδοκται ταῦθʼ· ὑπηρετῶ δʼ ἐγώ.
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Φιλοκτήτης
ὦ μῖσος, οἷα κἀξανευρίσκεις λέγειν·
θεοὺς προτείνων τοὺς θεοὺς ψευδεῖς τίθης.
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Ὀδυσσεύς
οὔκ, ἀλλʼ ἀληθεῖς· ἡ δʼ ὁδὸς πορευτέα.
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Φιλοκτήτης
οὔ φημʼ.
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Ὀδυσσεύς
ἐγὼ δέ φημι. πειστέον τάδε.
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Φιλοκτήτης
995
οἴμοι τάλας. ἡμᾶς μὲν ὡς δούλους σαφῶς
πατὴρ ἄρʼ ἐξέφυσεν οὐδʼ ἐλευθέρους.
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Ὀδυσσεύς
οὔκ, ἀλλʼ ὁμοίους τοῖς ἀρίστοισιν, μεθʼ ὧν
Τροίαν σʼ ἑλεῖν δεῖ καὶ κατασκάψαι βίᾳ.
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