Hippolytus

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. Woe worth the day! the deed is done; our royal mistress is no more, dead she hangs in the dangling noose.
Messenger
  1. Haste![*](Messenger lines attributed to the Nurse in the Greek.) some one bring a two-edged knife wherewith to cut the knot about her neck!