Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. But he was athlete to me — huge grace breathing!
CHOROS.
  1. Well, to the work of children, went ye law’s way?
KASSANDRA.
  1. Having consented, I played false to Loxias.
CHOROS.
  1. Already when the wits inspired possessed of?
KASSANDRA.
  1. Already townsmen all their woes I foretold.
CHOROS.
  1. How wast thou then unhurt by Loxias’ anger?
KASSANDRA.
  1. I no one aught persuaded, when I sinned thus.
CHOROS.
  1. To us, at least, now sooth to say thou seemest.