Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Not mine the fancy — Fear will tread my palace
  2. So long as on my hearth there burns a fire,
  3. Aigisthos as before well-caring for me;
  4. Since he to me is shield, no small, of boldness.
  5. Here does he lie — outrager of this female,
  6. Dainty of all the Chruseids under Ilion;
  7. And she — the captive, the soothsayer also
  8. And couchmate of this man, oracle-speaker,