A book of Greek Verse
A book of Greek Verse
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Digitized by VjOOQ IC SOPHOCLES 127 II I And a marvellous herb of the soil grows here, Whose match I never have heard it sung In the Dorian isle of Pelops near Or in Asia far hath sprung.
'Tis a plant that flourishes unsubdued, Self-engendering, self-renewed, To her armed foes* dismay; That never so fair but in this land bloomed, — With the gn^y-blue silvery leaf soft-plumed.
Her nurturing Olive-spray.
No force, no ravaging hand shall raze it.
In youth so rash, or in age so wise.
For the orb of... Zeus in heaven surveys it.
And blue-gray light of Athena's eyes.
Digitized by VjOOQ IC 128 C04>OKA60YC SKKov S' aipop Ix^ fuirpa7r6X6i r^ KparhOTOv h&pov Tov fieyoKov BalfLOPo^ elw^uf, cS m-ai Kpovov, aif ydp viv €h iwiroi^TiV TOP atc&rrrjpa ^oXivoi' wpmraio'^ raXaSe terlira^ ayvuu^f & r €ui}p€TfAo^ txirayX* aXia X^P^^ irapairroikkva wXira Digitized by VjOOQ IC SOPHOCLES 129 II 2 Yet again my song shall arise and tell Of the proudest jewel the r^on wears ; To her Mother's portion of old it fell, And the Child her birth-right shares: — Blest in gift of the horse is she, Gift of the young horse, gift of the sea, Twice-blest in a two-fold dower: Thy gift, O Lord of the waves, her throne, For in her streets first upon earth was shown Thy chastening bridle's power; And here most wonderful over the waters Slender and shapely the trimmed oar fleet In the sea-dance following Nereus' daughters Leaps to the foam of a hundred feet H.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Digitized by VjOOQ IC SOPHOCLES 127 II I And a marvellous herb of the soil grows here, Whose match I never have heard it sung In the Dorian isle of Pelops near Or in Asia far hath sprung.
'Tis a plant that flourishes unsubdued, Self-engendering, self-renewed, To her armed foes* dismay; That never so fair but in this land bloomed, — With the gn^y-blue silvery leaf soft-plumed.
Her nurturing Olive-spray.
No force, no ravaging hand shall raze it.
In youth so rash, or in age so wise.
For the orb of... Zeus in heaven surveys it.
And blue-gray light of Athena's eyes.
Digitized by VjOOQ IC 128 C04>OKA60YC SKKov S' aipop Ix^ fuirpa7r6X6i r^ KparhOTOv h&pov Tov fieyoKov BalfLOPo^ elw^uf, cS m-ai Kpovov, aif ydp viv €h iwiroi^TiV TOP atc&rrrjpa ^oXivoi' wpmraio'^ raXaSe terlira^ ayvuu^f & r €ui}p€TfAo^ txirayX* aXia X^P^^ irapairroikkva wXira Digitized by VjOOQ IC SOPHOCLES 129 II 2 Yet again my song shall arise and tell Of the proudest jewel the r^on wears ; To her Mother's portion of old it fell, And the Child her birth-right shares: — Blest in gift of the horse is she, Gift of the young horse, gift of the sea, Twice-blest in a two-fold dower: Thy gift, O Lord of the waves, her throne, For in her streets first upon earth was shown Thy chastening bridle's power; And here most wonderful over the waters Slender and shapely the trimmed oar fleet In the sea-dance following Nereus' daughters Leaps to the foam of a hundred feet H.
What to read after A book of Greek Verse?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Headlam, Walter George, 1866-1908, Ed. And Tr to read onlineMoreLess
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