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. No, not you; that is not well saidl.
Clytemnestra
  1. Clinging to your robes.
Iphigenia
  1. Be persuaded by me, mother, stay here; for this is the better way both for me and you; but let one of these attendants of my father conduct me to the meadow of Artemis, where I shall be sacrificed.
Clytemnestra
  1. Are you gone from me, my child?
Iphigenia
  1. Yes, and with no chance of ever returning.