Libation Bearers

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.

  1. While you pour, utter benedictions for loyal hearts.
Electra
  1. And to whom of those dear to me should I address them?
Chorus
  1. First to yourself, then to whoever hates Aegisthus.
Electra
  1. Then for myself and for you also shall I make this prayer?
Chorus
  1. That is for you, using your judgment, to consider now for yourself.