Iphigenia in Aulis

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. Let go! you are too wordy for a slave.
Old man
  1. Master, he is wronging me; he snatched
  2. your letter violently from my grasp, Agamemnon, and will not heed the claims of right.
Agamemnon
  1. Ah! what is this uproar at the gates, this indecent brawling?
Menelaus
  1. My tale, not his, has the better right to be spoken.