Libation Bearers, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
λόγῳ : γοᾶται δὲ δὴ πάθος κατά-
πτυστον : ᾔκασεν δέ τις
τὸ δεινὸν αὖ Λημνίοισι πήμασιν.
635
θεοστυγήτῳ δ᾽ ἄχει
βροτῶν ἀτιμωθὲν οἴχεται γένος.
σέβει γὰρ οὔτις τὸ δυσφιλὲς θεοῖς.
τί τῶνδ᾽ οὐκ ἐνδίκως ἀγείρω;
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Χορός
τὸ δ᾽ ἄγχι πλευμόνων ξίφος
640
διανταίαν ὀξυπευκὲς οὐτᾷ
διαὶ Δίκας . τὸ μὴ θέμις γὰρ οὖν
λὰξ πέδοι πατούμενον , τὸ πᾶν Διὸς
645
σέβας παρεκβάντος οὐ θεμιστῶς.
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Χορός
Δίκας δ᾽ ἐρείδεται πυθμήν:
προχαλκεύει δ᾽ Αἶσα φασγανουργός:
τέκνον δ᾽ ἐπεισφέρει δόμοισιν
650
αἱμάτων παλαιτέρων τίνειν μύσος
χρόνῳ κλυτὰ βυσσόφρων Ἐρινύς.
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Ὀρέστης
παῖ παῖ , θύρας ἄκουσον ἑρκείας κτύπον.
τίς ἔνδον , παῖ , παῖ , μάλ᾽ αὖθις , ἐν δόμοις;
655
τρίτον τόδ᾽ ἐκπέραμα δωμάτων καλῶ,
εἴπερ φιλόξεν᾽ ἐστὶν Αἰγίσθου διαί.
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Οἰκέτης
εἶεν , ἀκούω : ποδαπὸς ξένος ; πόθεν;
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Ὀρέστης
ἄγγελλε τοῖσι κυρίοισι δωμάτων,
πρὸς οὕσπερ ἥκω καὶ φέρω καινοὺς λόγους.
660
τάχυνε δ᾽ , ὡς καὶ νυκτὸς ἅρμ᾽ ἐπείγεται
σκοτεινόν , ὥρα δ᾽ ἐμπόρους καθιέναι
ἄγκυραν ἐν δόμοισι πανδόκοις ξένων.
ἐξελθέτω τις δωμάτων τελεσφόρος
γυνὴ τόπαρχος , ἄνδρα δ᾽ εὐπρεπέστερον:
665
αἰδὼς γὰρ ἐν λεχθεῖσιν οὐκ ἐπαργέμους
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