Orestes

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. True, there might be tears.
Pylades
  1. That would be a grave omen.
Orestes
  1. Yes, silence is clearly better.
Pylades
  1. And you will gain time.
Orestes
  1. There is only one obstacle in my way.
Pylades
  1. What fresh objection now?
Orestes
  1. I am afraid the goddesses will prevent me by madness.
Pylades
  1. But I will take care of you.