Agamemnon

Aeschylus

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

  1. And, fiend with whom nor fight nor war can be,
  2. Unholy Daring — twin black Curses
  3. Within the household, children like their nurses.
  1. But Justice shines in smoke-grimed habitations,
  2. And honours the well-omened life;
  3. While, — gold-besprinkled stations
  4. Where the hands’ filth is rife,
  5. With backward-turning eyes