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. Ah! Do not push me, or thrust me away by force.
Old woman
  1. You are to blame, for not heeding what I say.
Menelaos
  1. Announce to your master inside—
Old woman
  1. I think someone would be sorry, if I announced your words.
Menelaos
  1. I come as a shipwrecked man and a guest; such people are safe from violence.