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Euripides, Electra, 899

δοῦλος, πάροιθε δεσπότης κεκλημένος.

I am bringing you his corpse, which, if you wish, you may expose as prey for wild animals or impale and press it down on a stake as spoil for birds, the children of the air; for now he is your slave, once called your master. Electra

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1. Euripides, Electra, 850-851, 877, 1292 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1292. ὦ παῖδε Διός, θέμις ἐς φθογγὰς

1292. Sons of Zeus, is it right for us to draw near to speak with you? Dioskouroi

2. Euripides, Hecuba, 1292, 244, 850-904, 1187 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1187. ̓Αγάμεμνον, ἀνθρώποισιν οὐκ ἐχρῆν ποτε

1187. Never ought words to have outweighed deeds in this world, Agamemnon. No! if a man’s deeds were good, so should his words have been;

3. Euripides, Helen, 55 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

55. πόσιν συνάψαι πόλεμον ̔́Ελλησιν μέγαν.

55. and brought a great war to the Hellenes. Why then am I still alive? I heard the god Hermes declare that I would yet live in the glorious country of Sparta , with my husband—for Hermes knew I never went to Ilion—so that I would not go to bed with another man.

4. Euripides, Hercules Furens, 181 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Vergil, Aeneis, 3.62-3.63, 3.67-3.68 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

3.62. was kin of thine. This blood is not of trees. 3.63. Haste from this murderous shore, this land of greed. 3.67. to all these deadly javelins, keen and strong.” 3.68. Then stood I, burdened with dark doubt and fear

6. Quintilian, Institutes of Oratory, 4.1 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

7. Tacitus, Annals, 1.2.2, 1.9.5 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
agon	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
alexandros	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
augustus	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
captatio benevolentiae	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
corruption, in politics	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
dik, h.	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
duchemin, j.	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
euripides	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89; Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
exordium	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
hyperbaton	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
lloyd, m.	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
polydorus	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
priam	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
rhetoric	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
rhetorical aporia	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
slander	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
speaker'	Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 89
tacitus	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
vergil, aeneid	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107
vergil, and corrupt murder trials	Duffalo, The Ghosts of the Past: Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate (2006) 107