Aeschylus, Fragment 400b (Philoctetes)
“Where the wind allows you neither to stay nor to escape.”
‘ἔνθ’ οὔτε μίμνειν ἄνεμος οὔτ’ ἐ<κ>πλεῖν ἐᾶι’.
A remnant of Aeschylus’ version of Philoctetes. The phrase refers to the title figure’s lonely island.
Aeschylus, Fragment 400b (Philoctetes)
“Where the wind allows you neither to stay nor to escape.”
‘ἔνθ’ οὔτε μίμνειν ἄνεμος οὔτ’ ἐ<κ>πλεῖν ἐᾶι’.
A remnant of Aeschylus’ version of Philoctetes. The phrase refers to the title figure’s lonely island.