Structure of Aristophanes, Lysistrata (line nos. are Henderson’s translation for Focus Library)
Prologue 1 1: Lysistrata: “If I’d invited them to drink some wine...”
Parodos 253: Chorus of Old War Vets: “Come on, sergeant, get a move on”
Episode 1 387: Magistrate: “I hear our spoiled wives are out of hand...”
Agon 467: Men’s Chorus: “Why waste your breath, my magistrate...”
Episode 2 608: Magistrate: “You haven’t heard the last of this...”
Choral 1 614: Men’s Leader: “Wake up men, defend our manhood!”
Episode 3 706: Women’s Chorus: “Hail, leader of our common enterprise!”
Lyric Scene 1 781: “Men’s Chorus: “I want to tell you all a tale.”
Lyric Scene 2 828: Lysistrata: “Hey, women, women, come and take a look!”
Choral 2 1014: Men’s Leader: “No animal exists more stubborn than a woman.”
Choral 3 1044: Chorus: “No citizen need fear from us!”
Lyric Scene 3 1216: Athenian Ambassador: “Open the Gate you!”