Helen

Euripides

Euripides. The Plays of Euripides, Translated into English Prose from the Text of Paley. Vol. I. Coleridge, Edward P., translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1906.

  1. And yet he said very clearly that my husband was dead.
Chorus Leader
  1. Many words might be said in falsehood also.
Helen
  1. And the opposite of falsehood is clear in its truth.
Chorus Leader
  1. You are carried towards misfortune instead of what is good.
Helen
  1. Yes, for terror has embraced me and leads me to the thing I fear.