Iphigenia in Aulis

Euripides

Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Translated into English Prose from the Text of Paley. Vol. II. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1891.

  1. Well, my child, I will let you persuade me, for you speak well.
Iphigenia
  1. Yes, as one who prospers and does Hellas service.
Clytemnestra
  1. What message shall I carry to your sisters?
Iphigenia
  1. Do not put mourning raiment on them either.
Clytemnestra
  1. But is there no fond message I can give the maidens from you?