Agamemnon

Aeschylus

Aeschylus. The poetical works of Robert Browning, Volume 13. Browning, Robert, translator; Berdoe, Edward, editor. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1889.

  1. Man’s-shambles, blood-besprinkler of the ground!
CHOROS.
  1. She seems to be good-nosed, the stranger: dog-like,
  2. She snuffs indeed the victims she will find there.
KASSANDRA.
  1. How! How!
  2. By the witnesses here I am certain now!
  3. These children bewailing their slaughters — flesh dressed in the fire
  4. And devoured by their sire!
CHOROS.
  1. Ay, we have heard of thy soothsaying glory,