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Of the Prologue of The Agamemnon1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Mortimer Lamson Earle
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The Classical Review , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , March 1903 , pp. 102 - 105
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Copyright © The Classical Association 1903

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page 102 note 2 Patin's ‘Esehyle’ (in Études sur 1es tragiques grecs) p. 314, quoted approximately in Wecklein's German edition.

page 103 note 1 τος φέ;ρντας…αἰθρι I take with others to refer to the stars that mark by their rising and setting the changes of the seasons. See Wecklein's note ad loc. in his Äschylos Orestia.

page 104 note 1 This correction has been anticipated by ProfessorHorwerden, van (Exercitationes Criticae, p. 99)Google Scholar.

page 104 note 2 Of course, the reference is specially to Agamemnon, and Clytaemnestra can only be included by a spacious optimism on the speaker's part, as though the evils he bewails in the present and dreads in the future were not there. His real thought appears in the future were not there. His real thought appears in the δ’ οὖν of v. 34.

page 105 note 1 ‘Der Wächter ist noch ganz eingenommen vonder Beobachtung der Sterne.’ (Wecklein.)