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 you were inside after all.
Thoas
  1. What advantage were they expecting and hunting after?
Messenger
  1. I will tell you about them later; hear what is currently at hand. The girl who presided at this altar, Iphigenia, has left the country
  2. with the strangers, and takes with her the holy statue of the goddess; the purification was a cheat.
Thoas
  1. What are you saying? What influence in her character brought her to this?