Sophocles' Ajax: Greek Text with Facing Vocabulary and Commentary

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Sophocles' Ajax: Greek Text with Facing Vocabulary and CommentaryThis book contains the Classical Greek text of Sophocles' Ajax with vocabulary and explanatory notes in English. Each page of the commentary includes 15 lines of Greek verse (Francis Storrs 1912 Loeb edition) with all corresponding vocabulary and grammar notes below on the same page. The vocabulary contains all words occurring 4 or fewer times, arranged alphabetically in two columns. The grammatical notes are organized according to line numbers and

Nicocles or The Cyprians

the soul a mere function of the brain

and help them to appreciate the poems more fully as major works of early Greek poetry

originally published in 1891

he brings to biography a natural story-teller's ear for a good anecdote

But when she asks the dog

Ovid interweaves many of the best-known myths and legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

is an inferior composition and may even be the work of a Syrian imitator

έστω και μάταια

the political administration of city-states and honorific culture

or contradicted internally or by better sources

- Ο άνθρωπος-αίνιγμα