Aeschylus's CHOEPHORI (Libation Bearers) Complete

Translated by E. Morshead.

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Leader: For they who thus should mourn him hate him sore.

Electra: And lo! in truth the hair exceeding like-

Leader: Like to what locks and whose? instruct me that.

Electra: Like unto those my father's children wear.

Leader: Then is this lock Orestes' secret gift?

Electra: Most like it is unto the curls he wore.

Leader: Yet how dared he to come unto his home?

Electra: He hath but sent it, clipt to mourn his sire.

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