Euripides' ION Complete

Translated by R. Potter.

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Tutor: What? Thy slow preface raises expectation.

Creusa: Two drops of blood that from the Gorgon fell.

Tutor: And on the human frame what power have these?

Creusa: The one works death, the other heals disease.

Tutor: In what around the infant's body hung?

Creusa: Enclosed in gold: he gave them to my father.

Tutor: At his decease then they devolved to thee?

Creusa: Ay, and I wear it as a bracelet; look.

Tutor: Their double qualities how temper'd, say.

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