Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Passage of Groans shall — both hands throwing
  2. Around him — kiss that kindest of sires!
CHOROS.
  1. This blame comes in the place of blame:
  2. Hard battle it is to judge each claim.
  3. He is borne away who bears away:
  4. And the killer has all to pay.
  5. And this remains while Zeus is remaining,
  6. The doer shall suffer in time — for, such his ordaining.