Seven Against Thebes

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922.

  1. Kindred sorrows full of groans!
Ismene
  1. Sorrows steeped in tripled griefs.
Chorus
  1. O Fate, giver of grievous troubles, and awful shade of Oedipus, black Erinys, you are indeed a mighty force.
Antigone
  1. Now you know of the Erinys by experience—