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Sophocles, Electra, vv. 137 SQQ.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

H. G. Viljoen
Affiliation:
Middelburg (Cape).

Extract

In a previous article I have cited these lines in support of my emendation ‘Ηλεκτρατον for the MS. text Ηλεκτρα τοκν, v. 1075. With Jebb I tacitly agreed that the word-order ωδ’ ακορεστον οίμωγáν was correct. The metre of vv. 138–9 οντε γools ορτε λίταίσιν must therefore be defective.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1916

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