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ἀλλ̓, beginning the appeal: O.T. 14, O. C. 238 f.

φίλη. The bitter feeling seen in vv. 391 and 403 has passed away before the new hope, and she speaks with affectionate earnestness. — τούτων μὲν, as opposed to the offerings recommended in 449.


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