Note 239 — Chapter I · THE INFLUENCE OF RELIGIOUS ORIGIN[223]
Reading edition
Cf. ibid., p. 204. The passages referred to are Sophocles’ Philoctetes, vss. 38 f., 649 f., and 696-99, and Antigone, vss. 1016-22 and 1080-83. The expressions employed in the Greek could be seriously objected to only by the most fastidious.