[140] Poetics, xi.
[141] See especially 1181-1203, 1414-1443.
[142] The last six lines spoken by the Chorus seem to justify this view. A couplet from the Pheræi of Moschion might be inscribed as a motto upon the Antigone:
κενὸν θανόντος ἀνδρὸς αἰκίζειν σκιάν·
ζῶντας κολάζειν οὐ θανόντας εὐσεβές.
END OF VOL. I.
Transcriber's Notes:
Simple spelling, grammar, and typographical errors were corrected.
Punctuation normalized.
Anachronistic and non-standard spellings retained as printed.