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Sophocles, Ajax, 915-916
nan No, he is not to be looked at! I will cover him over entirely with this enfolding shroud, since no one—no one, that is, who loves him—could bear to see him spurt the darkened gore of his self-inflicted slaughter up his nostrils and out of the bloody gash.
nan No, he is not to be looked at! I will cover him over entirely with this enfolding shroud, since no one—no one, that is, who loves him—could bear to see him spurt the darkened gore of his self-inflicted slaughter up his nostrils and out of the bloody gash.

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1. Euripides, Bacchae, 1216 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 1216. ἕπεσθέ μοι φέροντες ἄθλιον βάρος 1216. Follow me, carrying the miserable burden of Pentheus, follow me, slaves, before the house; exhausted from countless searches, I am bringing his body, for I discovered it in the folds of Kithairon
2. Euripides, Electra, 1228, 1227 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 1227. λαβοῦ, κάλυπτε μέλεα ματέρος πέπλοις 1227. Take and hide the limbs of our mother beneath a robe, and close the wounds. Turning to the corpse Ah! You gave birth to your own murderers. Electra Covering the corpse
3. Sophocles, Ajax, 1001-1027, 1047-1184, 804, 866-879, 891-893, 916, 939-940, 952-970, 988-989, 992-1000 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
agave	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 213, 214
ajax	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478
ajax (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478
ares	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 65
artemis	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 65
athena	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 65
deus ex machina	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 214
dionysus, epiphanies/theophany of	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 214
epiparodos	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478
episodes, of ajax (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478
euripides, bacchae	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 213
euripides, exodos (missing part/lacuna) of	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 213, 214
menelaus	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 65
pentheus	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 213, 214
reconstruction, of the ending of bacchae'	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 214
reconstruction, of the ending of bacchae	Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 213
stasima, of ajax (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478
structure, of ajax (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478