Electra

Sophocles

Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 6: The Electra. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1894.

  1. All is well. The fact is that no one will know you.
Orestes
  1. You have reported me as dead, I presume?
Paedagogus
  1. Know that here you are a man numbered with the shades.
Orestes
  1. Do they rejoice, then, at the news? Or what do they say?