Euripides' ION Complete

Translated by R. Potter.

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Creusa: Her breastplate arm'd with vipers wreathed around.

Tutor: A well-known story; often have I heard it.

Creusa: Her spoils before her breast Minerva wore.

Tutor: The aegis; so they call the vest of Pallas.

Creusa: So named, when in the war she join'd the gods.

Tutor: But how can this, my child, annoy thy foes?

Creusa: Thou canst not but remember Erichthonius.

Tutor: Whom first of thy high race the earth brought forth.

Creusa: To him while yet an infant Pallas gave-

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