Ajax

Sophocles

Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 7: The Ajax. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1891.

  1. You annoy me too much. Do you not know
  2. that I no longer owe any service to the gods?
Tecmessa
  1. Hush, no impiety!
Ajax
  1. Speak to those who hear.
Tecmessa
  1. You will not listen?
Ajax
  1. Already your words have been too many.
Tecmessa
  1. Yes, because I am afraid, my king!
Ajax
  1. Close the doors this instant!