Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. and with her virgin voice would lovingly honor her dear father’s prayer for blessing at the third libation[*](At the end of a banquet, libations were offered 1. to Zeus and Hera, or to the Olympian gods in general, 2. to the Heroes, 3. to Zeus, the Saviour; then came the paean, or song, after which the symposium began.)—
Chorus
  1. What happened next I did not see and do not tell. The art of Calchas was not unfulfilled.