Libation Bearers
Aeschylus
Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.
- What! Are you gladdened at heart by the present news?
- Why not, if Zeus at last may cause our ill wind to change?
- But how can that be? Orestes, the hope of our house, is gone.
- Not yet; he would be a poor prophet who would so interpret.
- What are you saying? Do you know something beyond what has been told?