Trachiniæ, line 53.——δούλαις, female slaves.
Line 63—
ἥδε γὰρ γυνή
δούλη μέν, ἑιρηκεν δ’ ἐλεύθερον λόγον.
Francklin thus—“This woman, though a slave, hath spoken what would have well become the mouth of freedom’s self to utter.”
257.——ξύν παισὶ καὶ γυναικὶ δουλώσειν ἔτι.
Thus—“And bind in slavery his wife and all his race.”
267.——φωνεῖ δέ, δοῦλος ἀνδρὸς ὡς ἐλεύθερου ῥαίοιτο.
Francklin thus—“And said a slave like him should bend beneath a freeman’s power.”
283.——πόλις δέ δούλη.