[23] The sense is ουτοι, μακραν ελθοντες, εκ τερματων (sc. a meta) νοστησομεν. ED. CAMB.
[24] The Cambridge editor appositely compares a fragment of our author's Cresphontes, iii. 2, αισχρον τε μοχθειν μη θελειν νεανιαν.
[25] On the whole of this chorus, which is corrupt in several places, the notes of the Cambridge editor should be consulted.
[26] This last lumbering line must be corrupt.
[27] Compare the similar scene in Soph. El. 86 sqq.
[28] Cf. Elect. 90. νυκτος δε τησδε προς ταφον μολων πατρος. Hecub. 76. Æsch. Pers. 179. Aristoph. Ran. 1331.
[29] Compare my note on Æsch. Pers. 610 sqq.
[30] See on Æsch. Choeph. 6.
[31] Markland's emendation has been unanimously adopted by the later editors.
[32] Schema Colophonium. The Cambridge editor compares vs. 244. Αργει σκηπτουχον. Phœn. 17. Θηβαισιν αναξ. Heracl. 361. Αργει τυραννος.