Note 1011 — Chapter VIII · DIONYSOS.
Reading edition
Eur. Bacch. 664
βάκχας ποτνιάδας εἰσιδών, αἳ τῆσδε γῆς οἴστροισι λευκὸν κῶλον ἐξηκόντισαν.
Mr Murray’s translation preserves the twofold connotation of the word, purity and inspired madness.
Reading edition
Eur. Bacch. 664
βάκχας ποτνιάδας εἰσιδών, αἳ τῆσδε γῆς οἴστροισι λευκὸν κῶλον ἐξηκόντισαν.
Mr Murray’s translation preserves the twofold connotation of the word, purity and inspired madness.