Alcestis

Euripides

Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Translated into English Prose from the Text of Paley. Vol. I. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1906.

  1. Peace! What words are thine? I ne’er of thee had thought it.
Heracles
  1. What! wilt never wed, but preserve thy widowed state?
Admetus
  1. There is no woman living that shall share my couch.
Heracles
  1. Dost think that this will help the dead at all?
Admetus
  1. My reverence she deserves, where’er she is.