Note 667 — Chapter V · THE WORKS OF EURIPIDES (continued 2)
Reading edition
vv. 1013-6:—
καὶ γὰρ τίσις τῶνδ’ ἐστὶ τοῖς τε νερτέροις καὶ τοῖς ἄνωθεν πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποις. ὁ νοῦς τῶν κατθανόντων ζῇ μὲν οὔ, γνώμην δ’ ἔχει ἀθάνατον, εἰς ἀθάνατον αἰθέρ’ ἐμπεσών.
The precision of the wording is remarkable.