Agamemnon
Aeschylus
Aeschylus. The poetical works of Robert Browning, Volume 13. Browning, Robert, translator; Berdoe, Edward, editor. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1889.
- Justly presageful of a fate behind.
- But I pray — things false, from my hope, may fall
- Into the fate that’s not-fulfilled-at-all!
- Especially at least, of health that’s great
- The term’s insatiable: for, its weight
- — A neighbour, with a common wall between —
- Ever will sickness lean;
- And destiny, her course pursuing straight,