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Persians, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
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725
φεῦ ,
μέγας τις ἦλθε δαίμων ,
ὥστε μὴ φρονεῖν καλῶς.
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Ἄτοσσα
726
ὡς ἰδεῖν τέλος πάρεστιν οἷον ἤνυσεν κακόν.
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Δαρεῖος
727
καὶ τί δὴ πράξασιν αὐτοῖς ὧδ᾽ ἐπιστενάζετε;
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Ἄτοσσα
728
ναυτικὸς στρατὸς κακωθεὶς πεζὸν ὤλεσε στρατόν.
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Δαρεῖος
729
ὧδε παμπήδην δὲ λαὸς πᾶς κατέφθαρται δορί;
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Ἄτοσσα
730
πρὸς τάδ᾽ ὡς Σούσων μὲν ἄστυ πᾶν κενανδρίαν στένει.
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Δαρεῖος
731
ὦ πόποι κεδνῆς ἀρωγῆς κἀπικουρίας στρατοῦ.
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Ἄτοσσα
732
Βακτρίων δ᾽ ἔρρει πανώλης δῆμος ,
οὐδέ τις γέρων.
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Δαρεῖος
733
ὦ μέλεος ,
οἵαν ἄρ᾽ ἥβην ξυμμάχων ἀπώλεσεν.
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Ἄτοσσα
734
μονάδα δὲ Ξέρξην ἔρημόν φασιν οὐ πολλῶν μέτα—
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Δαρεῖος
735
πῶς τε δὴ καὶ ποῖ τελευτᾶν ;
ἔστι τις σωτηρία;
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Ἄτοσσα
736
ἄσμενον μολεῖν γέφυραν γαῖν δυοῖν ζευκτηρίαν.
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Δαρεῖος
737
καὶ πρὸς ἤπειρον σεσῶσθαι τήνδε ,
τοῦτ᾽ ἐτήτυμον;
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Ἄτοσσα
738
ναί :
λόγος κρατεῖ σαφηνὴς τοῦτό γ᾽ ,
οὐδ᾽ ἔνι στάσις.
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Δαρεῖος
739
φεῦ ,
ταχεῖά γ᾽ ἦλθε χρησμῶν πρᾶξις ,
ἐς δὲ παῖδ᾽ ἐμὸν
740
Ζεὺς ἀπέσκηψεν τελευτὴν θεσφάτων :
ἐγὼ δέ που
741
διὰ μακροῦ χρόνου τάδ᾽ ηὔχουν ἐκτελευτήσειν θεούς:
742
ἀλλ᾽ ὅταν σπεύδῃ τις αὐτός ,
χὠ θεὸς συνάπτεται.
743
νῦν κακῶν ἔοικε πηγὴ πᾶσιν ηὑρῆσθαι φίλοις.
744
παῖς δ᾽ ἐμὸς τάδ᾽ οὐ κατειδὼς ἤνυσεν νέῳ θράσει:
745
ὅστις Ἑλλήσποντον ἱρὸν δοῦλον ὣς δεσμώμασιν
746
ἤλπισε σχήσειν ῥέοντα ,
Βόσπορον ῥόον θεοῦ:
747
καὶ πόρον μετερρύθμιζε ,
καὶ πέδαις σφυρηλάτοις
748
περιβαλὼν πολλὴν κέλευθον ἤνυσεν πολλῷ στρατῷ,
749
θνητὸς ὢν θεῶν τε πάντων ᾤετ᾽ ,
οὐκ εὐβουλίᾳ,
750
καὶ Ποσειδῶνος κρατήσειν .
πῶς τάδ᾽ οὐ νόσος φρενῶν
751
εἶχε παῖδ᾽ ἐμόν ;
δέδοικα μὴ πολὺς πλούτου πόνος
752
οὑμὸς ἀνθρώποις γένηται τοῦ φθάσαντος ἁρπαγή.
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Ἄτοσσα
753
ταῦτά τοι κακοῖς ὁμιλῶν ἀνδράσιν διδάσκεται
754
θούριος Ξέρξης :
λέγουσι δ᾽ ὡς σὺ μὲν μέγαν τέκνοις
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