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.

  1. vultures twain will take and slay thee; while he who is called thy father lingers still in Delphi.
Maid
  1. True, for had he been here thou wouldst not have fared so hardly, I am sure; but, as it is, thou art friendless.
Andromache
  1. Have no tidings come of the possible arrival of Peleus?
Maid
  1. He is too old to help thee if he came.
Andromache
  1. And yet I sent for him more than once.