Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Justicer rough thou art! Now, this I tell thee:
  2. To threaten thus — me, one prepared to have thee
  3. (On like conditions, thy hand conquering) o’er me
  4. Rule: but if God the opposite ordain us,
  5. Thou shalt learn — late taught, certes — to be modest.
CHOROS.
  1. Greatly-intending thou art:
  2. Much-mindful, too, hast thou cried
  3. (Since thy mind, with its slaughter-outpouring part,