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. No, not till I have shown its contents to all the army.
Agamemnon
  1. What! have you broken the seal and know already what you should never have known?
Menelaus
  1. Yes, I opened it and know to your sorrow the secret machinations of your heart.
Agamemnon
  1. Where did you get it? O gods! what shameless heart you have!
Menelaus
  1. I was awaiting your daughter’s arrival at the camp in Argos.