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Χορός
1070ὅτι σφὶν ἤδη τὰ μὲν ἐκ δόμων νοσεῖ δή, τὰ δὲ πρὸς τέκνων διπλῆ
φύλοπις οὐκέτ᾽ ἐξισοῦται φιλοτασίῳ διαί-
τᾳ: πρόδοτος δὲ μόνα σαλεύει
1075Ἠλέκτρα, τὸν ἀεὶ πατρὸς
δειλαία στενάχουσ᾽, ὅπως
ἁ πάνδυρτος ἀηδών,
οὔτε τι τοῦ θανεῖν προμηθὴς τό τε μὴ βλέπειν ἑτοίμα,
1080διδύμαν ἑλοῦσ᾽ Ἐρινύν: τίς ἂν εὔπατρις ὧδε βλάστοι;
Sophocles. Sophocles. Vol 2: Ajax. Electra. Trachiniae. Philoctetes With an English translation by F. Storr. The Loeb classical library, 21. Francis Storr. London; New York. William Heinemann Ltd.; The Macmillan Company. 1913.
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