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Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 464 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 290 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Polybius, Histories | 244 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 174 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 134 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Xenophon, Anabasis (ed. Carleton L. Brownson) | 106 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (ed. E. P. Coleridge) | 74 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 64 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Isocrates, Speeches (ed. George Norlin) | 62 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20 | 58 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Sophocles, Trachiniae (ed. Sir Richard Jebb), line 1112 (search)
Chorus
Ah, unhappy Greece, what mourning do I foresee for her, if she is cheated of this man!
Hyllus
Father, since your pause permits an answer,hear me, diseased though you are; I will ask you for no more than is my due. Give yourself to me in a mood not as harsh as that to which your heart is now stung. Otherwise you cannot learn in what circumstances you wrongly wish to triumph and wrongly show resentment.
Heracles
Stop when you have said what it is you desire. In this pain of mine I understand none of your many riddles.
Hyllus
I come to tell you of my mother—her present circumstances and how she erred unknowingly.
Heracles
You corrupt thing! Have you indeed mentioned her name again,the name, “Mother, Murderess of Father,” in my hearing?
Hyllus
Yes, for her condition is such that my silence shames me.
Heracles
No, it does not shame you, when you consider her past crimes.
Hyllus
You will not say so, at least in view of her deeds today.
Heracles
Speak—but take care that
Sophocles, Trachiniae (ed. Sir Richard Jebb), line 1044 (search)