Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. Truly, the woman’s way, — high to lift heart up!
  2. By such words I was made seem wit-bewildered:
  3. Yet still I sacrificed; and, — female-song with, —
  4. A shout one man and other, through the city,
  5. Set up, congratulating in the gods’ seats,
  6. Soothing the incense-eating flame right fragrant.
  7. And now, what’s more, indeed, why need’st thou tell me?
  8. I of the king himself shall learn the whole word: