The Order of Words in the Ancient Languages Compared With That of the Modern Languages

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The Order of Words in the Ancient Languages Compared With That of the Modern Languages
Weil, Henri, 1818-1909
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In medias res auditorem rapiunt. It is their characteristic in the composition of a story as well as in the details of diction.
Our modern languages, as we have seen, are sometimes ham- pered by considerations of syntax when they are called upon to rep- resent the regular advance of the ancient languages ; it is equally the case when we attempt to imitate the pathetic march. This constraint may have a double effect; we may either refrain en- tirely from expressing the emotions of the soul by th
...e arrange- ment of our words, or we may express them in a much more violent manner than in the free languages, Twv hr ®€pfxo7rv\aiv 8e fAvaoris, 6 8' oiktos «raivos.
46 THE ORDER OF WORDS.
(Glorious is their lot, beautiful their end, an altar their tomb, for tears they have remembrance, for mourning, praises.) Bo>/aos 8* 6 tcu^os may be translated either, "their tomb is an altar," but then we do not translate the animation expressed in the succession of words; or- "an altar is their tomb," and we translate it with more force than the Greek.


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