Sunday, September 25, 2022
The Text
John Dewar Denniston and Denys Page, edd., Aeschylus, Agamemnon (1957; rpt. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989), p. xxv (from Page's Introduction):
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That is what is in the text; and, however crude and inadequate it may appear, in the text it remains, it cannot be removed....This plain testimony of the text is so displeasing that attempts have been made, all in vain, to substitute explanations other than, and inconsistent with, that which the poet offers.
