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One of these, Pittheus, the grandfather of Theseus, founded Troezen, which is indeed but a little state, though he had a greater reputation than any man of his time for eloquence and wisdom.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume I 46-120? Plutarch 1839
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And to thee, poor sufferer, for thy anguish now will grant high honours in the city of Troezen; for thee shall maids unwed before their marriage cut off their hair, thy harvest through the long roll of time of countless bitter tears.
Hippolytus 2008
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Theseus, I am the bearer of troublous tidings to thee and all citizens who dwell in Athens or the bounds of Troezen.
Hippolytus 2008
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Farewell, city and land of Erechtheus; farewell, Troezen, most joyous home wherein to pass the spring of life;
Hippolytus 2008
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And to thee, poor sufferer, for thy anguish now will grant high honours in the city of Troezen; for thee shall maids unwed before their marriage cut off their hair, thy harvest through the long roll of time of countless bitter tears.
Hippolytus 2008
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Farewell, city and land of Erechtheus; farewell, Troezen, most joyous home wherein to pass the spring of life;
Hippolytus 2008
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Theseus, I am the bearer of troublous tidings to thee and all citizens who dwell in Athens or the bounds of Troezen.
Hippolytus 2008
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Amazon, Hippolytus, whom holy Pittheus taught, alone of all the dwellers in this land of Troezen, calls me vilest of the deities.
Hippolytus 2008
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Ye noble daughters of Troezen, grant me the only boon I crave; in silence bury what ye here have heard.
Hippolytus 2008
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Amazon, Hippolytus, whom holy Pittheus taught, alone of all the dwellers in this land of Troezen, calls me vilest of the deities.
Hippolytus 2008
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