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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="choral"><div type="textpart" subtype="strophe" n="1"><sp><l n="885"><placeName key="tgn,1115068">Bosporus</placeName>, can say whether she has anywhere seen the wanderings of fierce-hearted Ajax?  It is cruel that I, who have roamed with such great toil, cannot come near him with a fair course,</l><l n="890">but fail to see where the enfeebled man is.</l><stage>Enter Tecmessa near the corpse of Ajax.</stage></sp><sp><speaker>Tecmessa</speaker><l n="891">Ah, me, ah, me!</l></sp><sp><speaker>Chorus</speaker><l n="892">Whose cry broke from that nearby grove?</l></sp><sp><speaker>Tecmessa</speaker><l n="893">Ah, misery!</l></sp><sp><speaker>Chorus</speaker><l n="894">There, I see his unfortunate young bride, who was the prize of his spear,</l><l n="895">Tecmessa, dissolved in that pitiful wailing.</l></sp><sp><speaker>Tecmessa</speaker><l n="896">I am lost, destroyed, razed to the ground, my friends!</l></sp></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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