Eumenides

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.

  1. Yes, for he thought it right to be his mother’s murderer.
Athena
  1. Through other compulsions, or in fear of someone’s wrath?
Chorus
  1. Where is there a spur so keen as to compel the murder of a mother?