Xerxes
We have been stricken by misfortune such as will endure for ages. Chorus
We have been stricken; it is abundantly clear. Xerxes
[1010] By strange woe, strange woe! Chorus
It was with bad luck that we encountered Ionia's mariners. Unfortunate in war, indeed, is Persia's race.
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