Persians, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
πράξας μὲν εὖ θαυμαστὸς ἂν γένοιτ᾽ ἀνήρ,
κακῶς δὲ πράξας , οὐχ ὑπεύθυνος πόλει,
σωθεὶς δ᾽ ὁμοίως τῆσδε κοιρανεῖ χθονός.
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Χορός
215
οὔ σε βουλόμεσθα , μῆτερ , οὔτ᾽ ἄγαν φοβεῖν λόγοις
οὔτε θαρσύνειν . θεοὺς δὲ προστροπαῖς ἱκνουμένη,
εἴ τι φλαῦρον εἶδες , αἰτοῦ τῶνδ᾽ ἀποτροπὴν τελεῖν,
τὰ δ᾽ ἀγάθ᾽ ἐκτελῆ γενέσθαι σοί τε καὶ τέκνοις σέθεν
καὶ πόλει φίλοις τε πᾶσι . δεύτερον δὲ χρὴ χοὰς
220
Γῇ τε καὶ φθιτοῖς χέασθαι : πρευμενῶς δ᾽ αἰτοῦ τάδε,
σὸν πόσιν Δαρεῖον , ὅνπερ φὴς ἰδεῖν κατ᾽ εὐφρόνην,
ἐσθλά σοι πέμπειν τέκνῳ τε γῆς ἔνερθεν ἐς φάος,
τἄμπαλιν δὲ τῶνδε γαίᾳ κάτοχα μαυροῦσθαι σκότῳ.
ταῦτα θυμόμαντις ὤν σοι πρευμενῶς παρῄνεσα.
225
εὖ δὲ πανταχῇ τελεῖν σοι τῶνδε κρίνομεν πέρι.
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Ἄτοσσα
ἀλλὰ μὴν εὔνους γ᾽ πρῶτος τῶνδ᾽ ἐνυπνίων κριτὴς
παιδὶ καὶ δόμοις ἐμοῖσι τήνδ᾽ ἐκύρωσας φάτιν.
ἐκτελοῖτο δὴ τὰ χρηστά : ταῦτα δ᾽ , ὡς ἐφίεσαι,
πάντα θήσομεν θεοῖσι τοῖς τ᾽ ἔνερθε γῆς φίλοις,
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εὖτ᾽ ἂν εἰς οἴκους μόλωμεν . κεῖνα δ᾽ ἐκμαθεῖν θέλω,
φίλοι , ποῦ τὰς Ἀθήνας φασὶν ἱδρῦσθαι χθονός.
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Χορός
τῆλε πρὸς δυσμαῖς ἄνακτος Ἡλίου φθινασμάτων.
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Ἄτοσσα
ἀλλὰ μὴν ἵμειρ᾽ ἐμὸς παῖς τήνδε θηρᾶσαι πόλιν;
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Χορός
πᾶσα γὰρ γένοιτ᾽ ἂν Ἑλλὰς βασιλέως ὑπήκοος.
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Ἄτοσσα
235
ὧδέ τις πάρεστιν αὐτοῖς ἀνδροπλήθεια στρατοῦ;
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Χορός
καὶ στρατὸς τοιοῦτος , ἔρξας πολλὰ δὴ Μήδους κακά.
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Ἄτοσσα
καὶ τί πρὸς τούτοισιν ἄλλο ; πλοῦτος ἐξαρκὴς δόμοις;
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Χορός
ἀργύρου πηγή τις αὐτοῖς ἐστι , θησαυρὸς χθονός.
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Ἄτοσσα
πότερα γὰρ τοξουλκὸς αἰχμὴ διὰ χεροῖν αὐτοῖς πρέπει;
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Χορός
240
οὐδαμῶς : ἔγχη σταδαῖα καὶ φεράσπιδες σαγαί.
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Ἄτοσσα
τίς δὲ ποιμάνωρ ἔπεστι κἀπιδεσπόζει στρατῷ;
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