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Chorus
chanting
O lady, you have done a fearful deed! Iphis
Ah me! I am undone, women of Argos! Chorus
chanting
Oh, oh! this is a cruel blow to you, [1075] but you must yet witness, poor wretch, the full horror of this deed. Iphis
A more unhappy wretch than me you could not find. Chorus
chanting
Woe for you! you, old man, have been made partaker in the fortune of Oedipus, you and my poor city too.
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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