Iphigenia in Tauris

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. But Pylades here—how will he be assigned to our labor?
Iphigenia
  1. His hands, it will be said, are stained like yours with blood-pollution.
Orestes
  1. Will you do all this secretly from the king, or with his knowledge?
Iphigenia
  1. I shall persuade him; I could not hide it from him.
Orestes
  1. Well then, my ship, with its quick stroke of oars, is at hand.