<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text n="Med."><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi1017.phi004.perseus-lat2"><sp who="#medea nutrix"><l n="133">sparsum que ponto corpus et Peliae senis</l><l n="134">decocta aeno membra: funestum impie</l><l n="135">quam saepe fudi sanguinem, et nullum scelus </l><l n="136">irata feci: suasit infelix amor.</l><l n="137">Quid tamen Iason potuit, alieni arbitri</l><l n="138">iurisque factus? debuit ferro obvium</l><l n="139">offerre pectus— melius, a melius, dolor</l><l n="140">furiose, loquere, si potest, vivat meus, </l><pb n="p.124"/><l n="141">ut fuit, Iason; si minus, vivat tamen</l><l n="142">memorque nostri muneris parcat mihi.</l><l n="143">culpa est Creontis tota, qui sceptro impotens</l><l n="144">coniugia solvit quique genetricem abstrahit</l><l n="145">gnatis et arto pignore astrictam fidem </l><l n="146">dirimit: petatur solus hic, poenas luat</l><l n="147">quas debet, alto cinere cumulabo domum;</l><l n="148">videbit atrum verticem flammis agi</l><l n="149">Malea longas navibus flectens moras.</l></sp><sp who="#nutrix"><speaker>Nvtr.</speaker><l n="150">Sile, obsecro, questusque secreto abditos </l></sp></div></body></text></TEI>