Libation Bearers, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
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λακίδες ἔφλαδον ὑπ᾽ ἄλγεσιν,
προστέρνῳ στολμῷ
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πέπλων ἀγελάστοις
ξυμφοραῖς πεπληγμένων.
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Χορός
τορὸς δὲ Φοῖβος ὀρθόθριξ
δόμων ὀνειρόμαντις , ἐξ ὕπνου κότον
πνέων , ἀωρόνυκτον ἀμβόαμα
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μυχόθεν ἔλακε περὶ φόβῳ,
γυναικείοισιν ἐν δώμασιν βαρὺς πίτνων.
κριταί <τε> τῶνδ᾽ ὀνειράτων
θεόθεν ἔλακον ὑπέγγυοι
μέμφεσθαι τοὺς γᾶς
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νέρθεν περιθύμως
τοῖς κτανοῦσί τ᾽ ἐγκοτεῖν.
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Χορός
τοιάνδε χάριν ἀχάριτον ἀπότροπον κακῶν,
ἰὼ γαῖα μαῖα,
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μωμένα μ᾽ ἰάλλει
δύσθεος γυνά . φοβοῦ-
μαι δ᾽ ἔπος τόδ᾽ ἐκβαλεῖν.
τί γὰρ λύτρον πεσόντος αἵματος πέδοι;
ἰὼ πάνοιζυς ἑστία,
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ἰὼ κατασκαφαὶ δόμων.
ἀνήλιοι βροτοστυγεῖς
δνόφοι καλύπτουσι δόμους
δεσποτῶν θανάτοισι.
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Χορός
55
σέβας δ᾽ ἄμαχον ἀδάματον ἀπόλεμον τὸ πρὶν
δι᾽ ὤτων φρενός τε
δαμίας περαῖνον
νῦν ἀφίσταται . φοβεῖ-
ται δέ τις . τὸ δ᾽ εὐτυχεῖν,
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