Libation Bearers, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
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βασιλεὺς γὰρ ἦσθ᾽ , ὄφρ᾽ ἔζης,
μόριμον λάχος πιπλάντων
χεροῖν πεισίβροτόν τε βάκτρον.
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Ἠλέκτρα
μηδ᾽ ὑπὸ Τρωίας
τείχεσι φθίμενος , πάτερ,
365
μετ᾽ ἄλλῳ δουρικμῆτι λαῷ
παρὰ Σκαμάνδρου πόρον τεθάφθαι.
πάρος δ᾽ οἱ κτανόντες
νιν οὕτως δαμῆναι
<φίλοισ> , θανατηφόρον αἶσαν
370
πρόσω τινὰ πυνθάνεσθαι
τῶνδε πόνων ἄπειρον.
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Χορός
ταῦτα μέν , ὦ παῖ , κρείσσονα χρυσοῦ,
μεγάλης δὲ τύχης καὶ ὑπερβορέου
μείζονα φωνεῖς : δύνασαι γάρ.
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ἀλλὰ διπλῆς γὰρ τῆσδε μαράγνης
δοῦπος ἱκνεῖται : τῶν μὲν ἀρωγοὶ
κατὰ γῆς ἤδη , τῶν δὲ κρατούντων
χέρες οὐχ ὅσιαι στυγερῶν τούτων:
παισὶ δὲ μᾶλλον γεγένηται.
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Ὀρέστης
380
τοῦτο διαμπερὲς οὖς
ἵκεθ᾽ ἅπερ τι βέλος.
Ζεῦ Ζεῦ , κάτωθεν ἀμπέμπων
ὑστερόποινον ἄταν
βροτῶν τλάμονι καὶ πανούργῳ
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χειρὶ — τοκεῦσι δ᾽ ὅμως τελεῖται.
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Χορός
ἐφυμνῆσαι γένοιτό μοι πυκά-
εντ᾽ ὀλολυγμὸν ἀνδρὸς
θεινομένου , γυναικός τ᾽
ὀλλυμένας : τί γὰρ κεύθω φρενὸς οἷον ἔμπας
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