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Chorus
Would that the mother who bore him as destruction had cast this curse over her head [295] before he came to dwell on the rock of Ida when beside the prophetic laurel Cassandra shouted her order to kill him, the city of Priam's great ruin! Whom of the city's elders did she not approach, [300] not beg to murder the child?
Euripides. Euripides, with an English translation by David Kovacs. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. forthcoming.
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