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 in my late-to-bed eyes I have damage,
  2. Bewailing what concerned thee, those torch-holdings
  3. For ever unattended to. In dreams — why,
  4. Beneath the light wing-beats o’ the gnat, I woke up
  5. As he went buzzing — sorrows that concerned thee
  6. Seeing, that filled more than their fellow-sleep-time.
  7. Now, all this having suffered, from soul grief-free
  8. I would style this man here the dog o’ the stables,