Agamemnon
Aeschylus
Aeschylus. The poetical works of Robert Browning, Volume 13. Browning, Robert, translator; Berdoe, Edward, editor. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1889.
- Woe, and still worse woe, bawling in the household!
- And truly, if so many wounds had chanced on
- My husband here, as homeward used to dribble
- Report, he’s pierced more than a net to speak of!
- While, were he dying (as the words abounded)
- A triple-bodied Geruon the Second,
- Plenty above — for loads below I count not —
- Of earth a three-share cloak he’d boast of taking,