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. ’Tis even thus. So I resented it.
Orestes
  1. Didst thou with woman’s craft devise a plot against thy rival?
Hermione
  1. Yes, to slay her and her bastard child.
Orestes
  1. And didst thou slay them, or did something happen to rescue them from thee?
Hermione
  1. It was old Peleus, who showed regard to the weaker side.