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. I spit out the pollution;(turning to Thoas to explain.) I say this for Holiness.
Thoas
  1. What is this news in your introduction? Tell it clearly.
Iphigenia
  1. The victims you caught for me are not pure, lord.
Thoas
  1. What taught you this? Or are you only saying what you think?
Iphigenia
  1. The image of the goddess turned back from its place.