Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Joy to you, Herald from the Achaean host!
Herald
  1. I do rejoice. I will no longer refuse to die, if that pleases the gods.
Chorus
  1. Was it yearning for this your fatherland that wore you out?