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. If I die unnamed, I would not be mocked at.
Iphigenia
  1. Why do you begrudge this? Are you so proud?
Orestes
  1. You will sacrifice my body, not my name.
Iphigenia
  1. Can you not say what city you are from?
Orestes
  1. You are seeking nothing profitable, since I am going to die.