阿伽门侬(英文) 辽宁电子图书有限责任公司.pdfVIP

埃斯库罗斯悲剧集 阿伽门侬（英文） ［古希腊］埃斯库罗斯 主编 辽宁电子图书有限责任公司 ［古希腊］埃斯库罗斯 辽宁电子图书有限责任公司 10千字 2002121 200212 1 ISBN L-YY-0111 \ I13 2 450 BC AGAMEMNON by Aeschylus translated by E.D.A. Morshead CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY A WATCHMAN CHORUS OF ARGIVE ELDERS CLYTEMNESTRA, wife of AGAMEMNON A HERALD AGAMEMNON, King of Argos CASSANDRA, daughter of Priam, and slave of AGAMEMNON AEGISTHUS, son of Thyestes, cousin of AGAMEMNON 1 Servants, Attendants, Soldiers 2 AGAMEMNON (SCENE:-Before the palace of AGAMEMNON in Argos. In front of the palace there are statues of the gods, and altars prepared for sacrifice. It is night. On the roof of the palace can be discerned a WATCHMAN.) WATCHMAN I pray the gods to quit me of my toils, To close the watch I keep, this livelong year; For as a watch-dog lying, not at rest, Propped on one arm, upon the palace-roof Of Atreus race, too long, too well I know The starry conclave of the midnight sky, Too well, the splendours of the firmament, The lords of light, whose kingly aspect shows- What time they set or climb the sky in turn- The years divisions, bringing frost or fire. And now, as ever, am I set to mark When shall stream up the glow of signal-flame, The bale-fire bright, and tell its Trojan tale- Troy town is taen: such issue hold