Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Whom any sent away, — he knows:
  2. And in the live man’s stead,
  3. Armour and ashes reach
  4. The house of each.
  1. For Ares, gold-exchanger for the dead,
  2. And balance-holder in the fight o’ the spear,
  3. Due-weight from Ilion sends —
  4. What moves the tear on tear —