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. To save Orestes; here is a marvel for you!
Thoas
  1. To save whom? Clytemnestra’s son?
Messenger
  1. The one whom the goddess was dedicating to herself at this altar.
Thoas
  1. Marvelous! for what more can it be called?
Messenger
  1. Do not think of that, but listen to me; consider it clearly and when you hear, devise a pursuit to hunt down the strangers.