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 is the son of Thetis the Nereid still alive?
Orestes
  1. He is not; his marriage at Aulis was in vain.
Iphigenia
  1. Yes, for it was a cheat, as those who experienced it know.
Orestes
  1. Who are you? How well you ask about Hellas!
Iphigenia
  1. I am from there; while still a child I was lost.