Agamemnon

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.

  1. That you are innocent of this murder—who will bear you witness? How could anyone do so? And yet the evil genius of his father might well be your accomplice. By force
  2. amid streams of kindred blood black Havoc presses on to where he shall grant vengeance for the gore of children served for meat.
  1. Alas, alas, my King, my King, how shall I bewail you?