Artemis
quoted 13 times by 7 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Artemis the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
12 quoted · 1 reported
11 neutral 1 refuted 1 endorsedin the voice of Iphigenia 4 , Hippolytus 2 , Agamemnon 1 , Chorus 1 , Chorus Leader 1 , Hera 1 , Penelope 1 , Zeus 1 , hymnic speaker 1
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in the voice of Iphigenia
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Iphigenia in Tauris Euripides 5 neutral 5 citations · 10 passages
Iphigenia's direct prayer addressed to Artemis before departing for the temple.
O daughter of Leto, bring me, your priestess, safely to Hellas from this barbaric land, and forgive my thefts.
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in the voice of Hippolytus
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Hippolytus Euripides 2 neutral 2 citations · 7 passages
Hippolytus's hymn and wreath-dedication are direct speech acts addressed to Artemis.
Come follow, friends, singing to Artemis, daughter of Zeus, throned in the sky, whose votaries we are.
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in the voice of Hera
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Iliad Homer 2 neutral 2 citations
Hera addresses Artemis directly, rebuking and threatening her.
For all your bow you will find it hard to hold your own against me.
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in the voice of Iphigenia
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Iphigenia in Aulis Euripides 1 neutral 1 citation · 12 passages
Iphigenia's final song is a direct speech act invoking Artemis and bidding farewell to life, marking her exit toward the sacrifice.
Dance to Artemis, queen Artemis the blest, around her shrine and altar;
iphigenia in aulis ¶ -
in the voice of Penelope
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Odyssey Homer 1 neutral 1 citation
Penelope speaks a direct prayer to Artemis expressing her grief and fidelity.
Even so I wish that the gods who live in heaven would hide me from mortal sight, or that fair Artemis might strike me, for I would fain go even beneath the sad earth if I might do so still looking towards Odysseus only, and without having to yield myself to a worse man than he was.
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in the voice of hymnic speaker
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Hymn 9 to Artemis Homeric Hymns 1 endorsed 1 citation
The closing salutation directly addresses Artemis in praise.
Muse, sing of Artemis, sister of the Far-shooter, the virgin who delights in arrows, who was fostered with Apollo.
hymn 9 to artemis ¶ -
in the voice of Agamemnon
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Chrestomathy Proclus 1 refuted 1 citation
The text explicitly reports Agamemnon's declaration of surpassing Artemis, an impious speech act with consequences.
When the fleet had assembled for the second time at Aulis, Agamemnon, having shot a deer while hunting, declared that he surpassed even Artemis.
chrestomathy ¶
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