Agamemnon

Aeschylus

Aeschylus. The poetical works of Robert Browning, Volume 13. Browning, Robert, translator; Berdoe, Edward, editor. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1889.

  1. Comes to the same) — this man is Agamemnon,
  2. My husband, dead, the work of the right hand here,
  3. Ay, of a just artificer: so things are.
CHOROS.
  1. What evil, O woman, food or drink, earth-bred
  2. Or sent from the flowing sea,
  3. Of such having fed
  4. Didst thou set on thee
  5. This sacrifice
  6. And popular cries
  7. Of a curse on thy head?
  8. Off thou hast thrown him, off hast cut
  9. The man from the city: but —
  10. Off from the city thyself shalt be
  11. Cut — to the citizens
  12. A hate immense!
KLUTAIMNESTRA.
  1. Now, indeed, thou adjudgest exile to me,