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Chorus
For pious toil is a fair ornament to cities, and carries with it a grace that never wastes away. [375] What will the city decide, I wonder? Will it conclude a friendly truce with me, and shall we obtain burial for our sons?
Euripides. The Complete Greek Drama, edited by Whitney J. Oates and Eugene O'Neill, Jr. in two volumes. 1. The Suppliants, translated by E. P. Coleridge. New York. Random House. 1938.
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