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EURIPIDES.

Achilles.

Chosen, and consenting.


Klytemnestra.

Evil choice, for murderous violence!


Achilles.

Nay, but I will stay him. 1365


Klytemnestra.

Would he hale her unconsenting hence?


Achilles.

Yea, and by her golden tresses.


Klytemnestra.

What must then be done of me?


Achilles.

Cling unto thy child.


Klytemnestra.

If this may save her, slain she shall not be.


Achilles.

Ay, and surely unto this it will come.


Iphigeneia.

Mother,—to my word
Hearken ye!—against thine husband I behold thee anger-stirred

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