Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. These words of yours likewise shall prove a source of tears. The tongue of Orpheus is quite the opposite of yours.
  2. He led all things by the rapture of his voice; but you, who have stirred our wrath by your silly yelping, shall be led off yourself. You will appear tamer when put down by force.
Chorus
  1. As if you would ever truly be my master here in Argos, you who did contrive our king’s death, and