Eumenides

Aeschylus

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

  1. with twin offspring at the appointed time; and may the rich produce of the earth always pay the gods’ gift of lucky gain.[*](Because the god’s gifts of precious metals (the Athenians have especially silver in mind) must be found, as it were, by luck; and Hermes is the god of lucky finds. ἕρμαιον is an unexpected find.)
Athena
  1. Do you hear, guards of my city,
  2. the things she will accomplish? For the lady Erinys is very powerful, both with the deathless gods and with those below the earth; and in their dealings with mankind, they accomplish matters visibly, perfectly; to some giving songs,