Medea

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. By earth I swear, by the sun-god’s holy beam and by all the host of heaven that I will stand fast to the terms, I hear thee make.
Medea
  1. ’Tis enough. If thou shouldst break this oath, what curse dost thou invoke upon thyself?
Aegeus
  1. Whate’er betides the impious.