Philoctetes

Sophocles

Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 4: The Philoctetes. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1898.

  1. Yes, I believe that to be the best course.
Philoctetes
  1. Leave me, then—immediately!
Chorus
  1. Pleasant, pleasant, indeed, is the task you set me, and I am ready to obey.
  2. Come, let us be going, each to his station in the ship!