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Sophocles, Ajax, 952-970


nanYet what suffering the divine daughter of Zeus, fierce Pallas, engenders for Odysseus’ sake! Choru


nanYet what suffering the divine daughter of Zeus, fierce Pallas, engenders for Odysseus’ sake! Choru


nanYet what suffering the divine daughter of Zeus, fierce Pallas, engenders for Odysseus’ sake! Choru


nanNo doubt the much-enduring hero exults in his dark soul and mocks in loud laughter at these frenzied sorrows—what shame!—


nanNo doubt the much-enduring hero exults in his dark soul and mocks in loud laughter at these frenzied sorrows—what shame!—


nanNo doubt the much-enduring hero exults in his dark soul and mocks in loud laughter at these frenzied sorrows—what shame!—


nanNo doubt the much-enduring hero exults in his dark soul and mocks in loud laughter at these frenzied sorrows—what shame!—


nanNo doubt the much-enduring hero exults in his dark soul and mocks in loud laughter at these frenzied sorrows—what shame!—


nanand with him, when they hear the news, will laugh the royal brothers, the Atreidae. Tecmessa


nanThen let them mock and rejoice at this man’s misery. Perhaps, even though they did not cherish him while he lived, they will lament his death, when they meet with the difficulties of war. Men of crooked judgment do not know what good


nanThen let them mock and rejoice at this man’s misery. Perhaps, even though they did not cherish him while he lived, they will lament his death, when they meet with the difficulties of war. Men of crooked judgment do not know what good


nanThen let them mock and rejoice at this man’s misery. Perhaps, even though they did not cherish him while he lived, they will lament his death, when they meet with the difficulties of war. Men of crooked judgment do not know what good


nanThen let them mock and rejoice at this man’s misery. Perhaps, even though they did not cherish him while he lived, they will lament his death, when they meet with the difficulties of war. Men of crooked judgment do not know what good


nanthey have in their hands until they have thrown it away. His death is more bitter to me than it is sweet to the Greeks; but in any case to Ajax himself it is a joy, since he has accomplished all that he desired to get—his longed-for death. So why should they exult over him?


nanthey have in their hands until they have thrown it away. His death is more bitter to me than it is sweet to the Greeks; but in any case to Ajax himself it is a joy, since he has accomplished all that he desired to get—his longed-for death. So why should they exult over him?


nanthey have in their hands until they have thrown it away. His death is more bitter to me than it is sweet to the Greeks; but in any case to Ajax himself it is a joy, since he has accomplished all that he desired to get—his longed-for death. So why should they exult over him?


nanthey have in their hands until they have thrown it away. His death is more bitter to me than it is sweet to the Greeks; but in any case to Ajax himself it is a joy, since he has accomplished all that he desired to get—his longed-for death. So why should they exult over him?


nanthey have in their hands until they have thrown it away. His death is more bitter to me than it is sweet to the Greeks; but in any case to Ajax himself it is a joy, since he has accomplished all that he desired to get—his longed-for death. So why should they exult over him?


nanHe died before the gods, not at all before them—no! And so let Odysseus toss his insults in empty glee. For them Ajax is no more; for me he is gone, abandoning me to anguish and mourning. Teucer Approaching.


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Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
agamemnon Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62
ajax Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 478; Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 442
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, 442
athena Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62, 65, 66, 442
athens Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 442
audience, theatre Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62
bacchae Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 443
calchas Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 66, 442, 443
dance Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 443
dionysus Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 443
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
eurysaces Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62
festivals, dramatic Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 443
hester, d.a. Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 66
iliad Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 66
knox, b.m.w. Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62
menelaus Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 65
messenger, tragic Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 66
odysseus Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 66, 442
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
tecmessa' Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 442
tecmessa Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 62, 443