Andromache
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.
- and canst not be blamed by the royal house.
- Behold me journeying on the downward path, my hands so tightly bound with cords that they bleed.
- O mother, mother mine! I too share thy
- downward path, nestling ’neath thy wing.
- A cruel sacrifice! ye rulers of Phthia!