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Euripides, Hecuba, 923-925


ἐγὼ δὲ πλόκαμον ἀναδέτοιςAnd I was braiding my tresses beneath a tight-drawn head-band


μίτραισιν ἐρρυθμιζόμανAnd I was braiding my tresses beneath a tight-drawn head-band


χρυσέων ἐνόπτρων λεύς-before my golden mirror’s countless rays, so that I might lie down to rest; when through the city rose a din, and a cry went ringing down the streets of Troy : You


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1. Euripides, Hecuba, 10, 1076-1080, 11, 1114-1115, 1118-1119, 1132-1182, 1187-1199, 12, 1200-1207, 1217-1233, 1240-1251, 1255, 1260, 1267, 1270, 1292, 13-19, 2, 20-29, 3, 30-39, 4, 40-49, 5, 50-59, 6, 661, 669, 675, 7, 714-715, 726-727, 736-799, 8, 800-899, 9, 900-904, 919, 924-925, 934, 946-955, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1. ̔́Ηκω νεκρῶν κευθμῶνα καὶ σκότου πύλας 1. I have come from out of the charnel-house and gates of gloom, where Hades dwells apart from gods, I Polydorus, a son of Hecuba, the daughter of Cisseus, and of Priam. Now my father, when Phrygia ’s capital
2. Euripides, Iphigenia At Aulis, 920-974, 919 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

919. On the following speech Paley has this remark: there are very grave reasons for doubting whether the genuine speech of Achilles has not been superseded, either wholly or in part, by the verses of a cunning imitator. The reasoning throughout is extremely difficult to follow, if indeed possible, and there are numerous exceptional phrases. Dindorf incloses large portions of this speech in brackets, but it is hard to see why he decides one part to be more suspicious than another. My proud spirit is stirred to range aloft, butI have learned to grieve in misfortune
3. Euripides, Medea, 1137-1230, 1136 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Euripides, Trojan Women, 1001-1032, 1036-1041, 1044-1045, 1047, 1049-1051, 1055-1059, 1070, 1096, 987-1000 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1000. did you ever raise, though Castor was still alive, a vigorous youth, and his brother also, not yet among the stars? Then when you had come to Troy , and the Argives were on your track, and the mortal combat had begun, whenever tidings came to you of
5. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 2-3, 31-40, 46, 48, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
achilles Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 152, 153
address, hymnic Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
agamemnon Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151
approximation, to the gods Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151
athena Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
body, human, in antiquity, and feminism Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
body, human, in antiquity, female Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
body, human, in antiquity, in athens Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
body, human, in antiquity, in greek tragedy Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
clytemnestra Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 152, 153
comparisons, with heroes and gods Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 152
dative, of subjective impressions Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 152
dionysus Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 152
eidôla, as prologues Rutter and Sparkes, Word and Image in Ancient Greece (2012) 158
eidôla, in tragedy Rutter and Sparkes, Word and Image in Ancient Greece (2012) 158
eidôla Rutter and Sparkes, Word and Image in Ancient Greece (2012) 158
epiphany Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 152
euripides, eidôla Rutter and Sparkes, Word and Image in Ancient Greece (2012) 158
euripides Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
female body Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
gestures, of supplication Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
hair Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
hymn Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
hypomnesis Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
invocation, hymnic Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 153
literary sources for the humanbody in antiquity, greek Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
medea Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
narcissism Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
oedipus Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
prayer Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
requests, hymnic Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
rohde, e. Rutter and Sparkes, Word and Image in Ancient Greece (2012) 158
supplication Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 152, 153
thebes, theban Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
tragedy, greek' Montserrat, Changing Bodies, Changing Meanings: Studies on the Human Body in Antiquity (1998) 47
vision, supplicatory visions Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 152
βροτόϲ Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 153
φαίνεϲθαι Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 152
ϲώιζειν, ϲωτήρ Meister, Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity (2019) 151, 153