hihi seat, at A.M. DALE COLLECTED PAPERS CAMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS My i Stitt‘CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Camby, Now es Malou, Mu, Cpe Ten, Sine, ‘Soma Dem Deb, ate Contd univer Pes “he Edberg Bug, Combe CBD BRU UK bits in he Usind Ste of Ameria by Cambri Uni Prom, New York wemcambnde et Infemaon cn i eso aig nyPHES2I46H2 {© Cambria UnvryPrem196 ro vepoducton ony ar yn place wot een permit oCaabnge Utes Pre Fir pines 1969 ‘is gal pied era 2010 Actes cod fr hs pb is ave fom he ih Library Lary of on Cao Cad Mamba: 00574 Isa 97052-0676-0 ada 188M 978.0.21.1348.2 Papas sccurny of URLs freer pry net web feed a Vel oma scot cpp CONTENTS Pafece pegs vi Mis A.M, Dale & PUBLISHED PAPERS 1 Lyfica Clusla in Sophocles, ftom Greet Peary and Life (1939) pp 81-205, ' 4 Metal Observations on Aesch, Pers. 9a2-100, fom €.Q, xx (1937), 196-10 4 3 Staimon and Hyporeeme, fom Brame xu (1950), 0 ue 4 The Metral Units of Grek Lyric Vere 1 fom CQ. xv (1930), 1388 ” 5. The Metical Units of Greck Lyric Vers, Hy from CQ. (981, 30-50 6 6 ‘The Metical Units of Greek Lyric Verse, I fom €.Q.1 951), 19-29 © 7. Kiooipn, fom CR. 1 (i952) 139-53 * 8 Aninurpetation of Astoplanen, Vep. 136-210 and its consequences forthe stage of Aristophanes, rom FHS. xxv (1959, 205-11 10 19 Seen and Unseen onthe Gres Stage, fom IF.S.10% 958, 96-106 ay 10. Reoltions inthe Troskic Tetrmeter, from Glate een (1958, 101-§ 10 11 The Hoopoe's Song, fom CR. 1x (i959 99-200 195 12, The Transformation of To, Ox, Pap xx, 2369 from CR x (960), 965 a7 13, Ethos and Danoia: ‘Characer® and Thought” in Aristotle's Poeizr, fom AUMLA, xi (989), 3-18 138,vi Contents 14 Won Mac and Dans, Inna Lec, 1960 page 156 ty Aerie End, fom BI.CS. vt (1961) 47-8 170 16 Stchon and Sen frm CQ. 8 (963), 46-40 173 17 Nose on Bape, Heone 144-$o, fom Mai, x0 (i953 310-1 so 18 Obserations on Dac, fom IS 300 (1964, 1536 18s 19. The Chor inthe Acion of Greek Tragedy, from hve Drama and its Ife 96), 9-27-80 20. The Bera of Sophos rom For Servic Claal Shui (1955, pp. 717 Cepanded fra lear in Sanford) a UNPUBLISHED PAPERS 21 Specht, Vere-shythm and Song, 30 1a. Exprsive Rhythm inthe Lyrics of Greek Drama a8 25 Ineion Sone ad Tlonin Geek Drama 39 24. The Crain of Damatic Chanter. m 2s Old Comedy: The Acorn of Arstophanes a Bibiograpy ws Inder Lacorun » Gone Indo 393 PREFACE ‘The published papers are put fst. The others are inched even ‘where as sometimes, they overlap the published papers, partly ‘because they all conti something new, pay because a ete, they sometimes preserve the warmth and immediacy of delivery. [Nos at and yar dated to 1959. Nos. 33 and gare etlir versions cf nox 13 and 9 and were given to Branches ofthe Classical Asso- ‘tion son ater the wat, and no. 2 belongs to the ame pric. ‘Acknowledgements ar duet the edorsof the pbleations from which the papers ar taken. Those papers which rst appeared inthe Class Quarrly and Classical Review ae reproduced wih the ‘concurrence ofthe Casal Jourrals Board, The Cizendon Press, Oxford. Acknowledgement is also made to the Editor of The Timer for permision to reproduce the obiuary notice on pp. tx. Miss Clare Campbell sisted inthe reading of the prout and also compile the index. We ae all very gratfl to the Pres both for welcoming this project i the ret instance, and forthe cae they Ive taken in preparing the copy for publication, Serwary 198 te.runwenMISS A. M. DALE [Obituary notice Som The Tis, 7 Febery 167] Miss A.M. Dale (Mrs T-B.L. Webster), Profesor Emerita in Grek in the University of London since 196, died on Sarrday, February 4, 1967, a the age of 66 She was the foremost living suxhorty on Ancient Gree mete and rae prt. ‘Born in Sheed in 901, she studied st Somerville Collegs, (Oxford, snd in the Universes of Viena and of Lund, and then taught in Oxford ax flow and tutor of Lady Margaret Hall unl the war in 1939 lnerupted normal routines, nd took her ino work the Foreign Office, Asa consequence of er mariage in 194410 Profesor. BL. Webster, se moved afer the war to Manchester, aad then 19 London. In 1953 she beame Reader in Cla in Birkbeck College, and in 1959 was made Profesor, a post fom which she ered in 1963. In 1948 her book The Lyric Mate of Grek Drama reveled her ‘oustanding feng for the way poes express themselves, and ther choice of shythms 10 do so. She rebelled against the curently accepted analysis of ancient Ire poetry into arbitrary units labled “fet” by mevisians, and insted on the need to look for those groups of rhythmic unis which gave ie, movement, and shape 19 the ideas ad emotions they were intended to convey. Then sence ofthis hook and of subsequent ales (especially a series in the Clarscal Quarterly daring 195 and 1951) kas been enormous and Ins spread widely an appreiation ofthe varity and electives of ‘hythm developed by the ancient poets. “Miss Dale had aw sense cf ule anda matcles senivity to shades of emotion and nuances of language. Her wonderflly lucid mind was atthe service of colleagues troubled by 2 erux of Interpretation, orth hun fora parll expression, and they rarely fame avay unsatsied. A trenchant style and vigorous delivery ‘made any paper or letare by her an event. Her inaugural etre a Birkbeck College in 1960 on ‘Wend, Music and Dance” opened Ch. s6. thin not incoerable however da hex rgly ‘an 8 yp doc vey, the unsialponion ofthe aver (oe ict LL ®t 98 8 Bee) bavi oh ern the anata Spe24 The Collected Papers of A. M. Dele perhaps becuse it has been taken for granted that eloopv has ten by ror of omision from do ol pon, pay becuse the smevieldficales ofthe longer reading have ben underestimated. Mericlly, however, the word is perecdy appropriate; & yép loop nos i another ancl lonie dimeter calc ofthe pater of wéhsiv 7 dvortdons. The alab sequence of 700-3 is ‘undisbed sine this meter, while continuing the yt, forms 2 separable unit, rounding of the ionic in a phrase which in its losing shythm ancipatstheglyeoni ofthe neat line. Tes another Instance of the penultimate close, followed bya prispean clu. ‘Bur waperrouivs remains srubbors and all that can be ad is hat Itcould be obelsed withou « pang. 2 METRICAL OBSERVATIONS ON AESCH. PERS. 92-1001 “Text, inerpretation and mete presen 2 tangled problem in his threnody, and the solutions of editor ier widely. The chi! funtion of detailed mei sady in such eorupe pasages of lyre into weight the sae in favour of-or more ofenagainst—cerain methods of handling the text. The posiive ret of this present attempt to apply metrical criteria are necesarly modest and tena tives pegadvely they ae think, sometimes deciive "The version of the tex given shat which seems best supported by merical consdernions. The cridcal notes re confined 10 readings drecly discussed inthe commentary. 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(ys) 8 een ey Hermano, ‘Wil 943 fw rt (oe) val mnuprev —_ansp. dim. 28 ne fw ard ve al nap. dim. séhaos yoy, revrefpor aap. dim 1 bya 8 a yor Slbonpw, parce. He “lemon yp rp, 949 ion dim "van veigpars “Aes rpc, fon. rim voy mda oobaluont +d snap im. cnt Aeschylus: Persie 922-1001 7 o.oo [pa] na ne? tenon — oy ew paren. ‘nob B g0haw ey Syhos, chor. dim. 10 B 301 wapacréan ley os fv Bayan, deeyth, ovoos Tey. aap. dim. avons yo ana. dim. “nypirave men och 1535 chor but Lachmann, Xerscodd ler dlev for lt vel root Wi Xe clot. 2 Bb eal me” to. 961 dyeBerae Wel Be. Boots dnov oa “Topless Epon Spas Enon owed vor be lato [Bo Sapnnes v9 “anes dys, ™ die trample. 97s 197 ola (fa) dee 4 Hermann. 968 SpauapSortM. 4a Branck 2 Wt yas Oyo, xenbire eyes hts he tations dona xbve. Xo. Nea. on Dis Dime: 330 Bia 985 Voy ew Mgrs Ayo wae ‘ema Ny oy 974 va ot MW sors ni) post Blomfield Mazon = + joie dim,28 The Collected Papers of A. M. Dale He Nord i dain 9b trig (vont) (Barr) Bare orn ‘rps Nye. 8 Bo (uo) hd ‘ste Fro Xo, sal iv rag trop in ems 1000 somo bute ‘rebo Devarcnavoanons 988 tre Schroeder 98) Sexe cone (mopar cod ‘oon Herman. 9 arr add Hermann. 99% onto post Blom Wa. data) Bra, lary 6a tp ot (ent) Barrack sa8-y Hardly enough ground, perp fr inroducngsoneenres othe ent, but Bod yl cra supose Aol rand some of ake an fort connect yg wih El ys ‘dora. Wiamowi’'s mendations peta undesiable on formal {7ounds in that (1) trek the ride recone of pond ne {0 which Schroeder call atention (bt thi ot of much signi fans), (2) he parll wih 918 Sort Pood empty, in an aopac sera of erent ype, bard probable T woul suggest hat lt yas woul ns secount forthe code, given the prediction for filing in ising monomer in aapacy and woul gives rather beter sense oat sre any get ‘eon for flowing Meineke a all ed do in taking 928 from eras? 932s ot his inductor uence in any ee he has spoken gop. Cilamowin’s punto fir lah seems ‘isaken) Wikmowi and Scroeder ll atenon oe spars tion ofthe ast wad” by hits after 927, and Wilmore moggerts ‘ator spokenbyheconphaet: Thesscoudmorenially Aeschylus: Persae 922-2001 » be atributed to Xerte' intervention; but at a matter of fact the ceaclamation isl is quit suicient excuse ef. 933. “The omision of + monometer s notin iaelf objectionable, Schroeder’ thre equal triad with « parselusratic in the lose instead of cases i only one posible acount of the metrical pattem. Ie might equally well end in » penultimate menometer+ ‘aurls of wo dochmiacs. The alternative interpretations of the lt line can in the nature of things never advance beyond formal salyis;thelinein any cave ills int two halve andthe sequence of syllables is undoubed; wheder a diference would be perepible in nal docation we shal ever know with certsingy. Even the tt, (of analogy fil, since these anapaests ae ina clas by themselves, more regular than "Klaganapiste’ yet with the «of tong instead of the eciativen team only be 2 enative suggestion that on gener rounds an alin clausula is less staring than an anapaest ofthe form vow ove ~ among such well-diciplned flows; that in fac he nearest parallel would be Sophocles ihyphli closet an maps series ZL 200, Whetber ~ ~~ = shuld be regarded acrully 2 form of dochmia or as a “dochmia equivalent’ is again litle more tana matter of teminology; 1075-6 show the same foot in dochmiae society again. The fambiepeatemimer v= ~ 975 and 986 raises the same question, nthe fllowingthenody however there are stronger reasons for imerpreing Vow ve a + dochmise throughout. Tt can scarcely be anything ese (given the content) 987= 01 rad -mpbecne Dyas and Emfey brs, and in 976 bt mre ieremoves all doubt by lngohening the Fest anceps. As feedom of -esponsion in such egrhening isa prerogative of dochmins we ate ‘ented to take the most obvious coretion of Mamet e945 and read Nowa widhou trying to explain AS a8 an intensive pei’ or eonjecriing rome ich word as eons, Wilmowi lowing Burney reds o& nln, making the line an anapesic dimer. Coupled with such a phrase ae trv pn and in cesponsion| ‘with wovepimBa Poly tenor lin Opfiog 0 formally Cdnhorat, this ie ahevy lape into style and metal bates A echmia elas a 934 nd 97 again more ally astumed than