Antigone 388-396
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Literature: poetry See all items with this value
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5th century BCE See all items with this value
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442
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Sophocles See all items with this value
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Antigone 388-396
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ἄναξ, βροτοῖσιν οὐδέν ἔστ’ ἀπώμοτον. ψεύδει γὰρ ἡ ’πίνοια τὴν γνώμην· ἐπεὶ σχολῇ ποθ’ ἥξειν δεῦρ’ ἂν ἐξηύχουν ἐγὼ ταῖς σαῖς ἀπειλαῖς αἷς ἐχειμάσθην τότε ἀλλ’ ἡ γὰρ ἐκτὸς καὶ παρ’ ἐλπίδας χαρὰ ἔοικεν ἄλλῃ μῆκος οὐδὲν ἡδονῇ, ἥκω, δι’ ὅρκων καίπερ ὢν ἀπώμοτος, κόρην ἄγων τήνδ’, ἣ καθῃρέθη τάφον κοσμοῦσα.
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Participle (active) See all items with this value
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Person: Ruler See all items with this value
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Eteocles and Polynices
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Funerary See all items with this value
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Cultic: Object: Votive Offerings See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Clothing See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Jewellery See all items with this value
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Unspecified; context suggests: funerary offerings, personal ornament (fine robes, jewellery), a grave
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Antigone
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A02236
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