Agamemnon
Aeschylus
Aeschylus. The poetical works of Robert Browning, Volume 13. Browning, Robert, translator; Berdoe, Edward, editor. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1889.
- Having heard such things, know, thou truth art hearing!
- Who may he have been that named thus wholly with exactitude —
- (Was he someone whom we see not, by forecastings of the future
- Guiding tongue in happy mood?)
- — Her with battle for a bridegroom, on all sides contention-wooed,
- Helena? Since — mark the suture! —
- Ship’s-Hell, Man’s-Hell, City’s-Hell,
- From the delicately-pompous curtains that pavilion well,