Libation Bearers, Alpheios version. Enhanced TEI with Syntax Diagrams
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εἰ λιμός , ἢ δίψη τις , ἢ λιψουρία
ἔχει : νέα δὲ νηδὺς αὐτάρκης τέκνων.
τούτων πρόμαντις οὖσα , πολλὰ δ᾽ , οἴομαι,
ψευσθεῖσα παιδὸς σπαργάνων φαιδρύντρια,
760
γναφεὺς τροφεύς τε ταὐτὸν εἰχέτην τέλος.
ἐγὼ διπλᾶς δὲ τάσδε χειρωναξίας
ἔχουσ᾽ Ὀρέστην ἐξεδεξάμην πατρί:
τεθνηκότος δὲ νῦν τάλαινα πεύθομαι.
στείχω δ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἄνδρα τῶνδε λυμαντήριον
765
οἴκων , θέλων δὲ τόνδε πεύσεται λόγον.
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Χορός
πῶς οὖν κελεύει νιν μολεῖν ἐσταλμένον;
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Τροφός
ἦ πῶς ; λέγ᾽ αὖθις , ὡς μάθω σαφέστερον.
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Χορός
εἰ ξὺν λοχίταις εἴτε καὶ μονοστιβῆ.
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Τροφός
ἄγειν κελεύει δορυφόρους ὀπάονας.
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Χορός
770
μή νυν σὺ ταῦτ᾽ ἄγγελλε δεσπότου στύγει:
ἀλλ᾽ αὐτὸν ἐλθεῖν , ὡς ἀδειμάντως κλύῃ,
ἄνωχθ᾽ ὅσον τάχιστα γηθούσῃ φρενί.
ἐν ἀγγέλῳ γὰρ κυπτὸς ὀρθοῦται λόγος.
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Τροφός
ἀλλ᾽ ἦ φρονεῖς εὖ τοῖσι νῦν ἠγγελμένοις;
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Χορός
775
ἀλλ᾽ εἰ τροπαίαν Ζεὺς κακῶν θήσει ποτέ.
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Τροφός
καὶ πῶς ; Ὀρέστης ἐλπὶς οἴχεται δόμων.
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Χορός
οὔπω : κακός γε μάντις ἂν γνοίη τάδε.
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Τροφός
τί φής ; ἔχεις τι τῶν λελεγμένων δίχα;
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Χορός
ἄγγελλ᾽ ἰοῦσα , πρᾶσσε τἀπεσταλμένα.
780
μέλει θεοῖσιν ὧνπερ ἂν μέλῃ πέρι.
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Τροφός
ἀλλ᾽ εἶμι καὶ σοῖς ταῦτα πείσομαι λόγοις.
γένοιτο δ᾽ ὡς ἄριστα σὺν θεῶν δόσει.
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Χορός
νῦν παραιτουμένᾳ μοι , πάτερ
Ζεῦ θεῶν Ὀλυμπίων,
785
δὸς τύχας τυχεῖν δόμου κυρίως
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