Capitolo 41
SEED-CHOIR
You the know'st what you/they offer the Fates.
SEED-CHOIR
As if I had to analyze the mighty wish of Zeus,
The depth of undescried of the suggestion?
SEED-CHOIR
You beg you any word of sick auspice.
SEED-CHOIR
What wouldst of the opportune warning do you teach?
SEED-CHOIR
You looks from, neither you disdain the of the in discourse.
SEED-CHOIR
Zeus, holds from my body that the marriage has detested, the
bridegroom abhorred!
It was you, it was you liberation of didst
You dig ancestress Me from the pain: thine that recovers him/it
it was the restored one,
The touch of hand of thine gave its peace.
SEED-CHOIR
Both thies want for the cause of the young girl! of two illses,
the young person that I pray--
The exile that the leaveth me pure.
The justice of thy of May has attention to my cause, my prayers
to thy mercy open way!
For the hands of thy to save is sure.
[The omnes_ of _Exeunt.
THE PERSIANS
MATTER
Xerxes, child of Darius and his/her wife Atossa, daughter of Cyrus,
gone on against Hellas to take revenge on those that had,
defeated his/her father to Marathon. But sick fortune happened the king and
his/her army both of earth and sea; neither it benefited him/it to that he threw
a bridge on the Hellespont and it made a channel through the promontory
of Mountain Athos, and it brought myriads of men, from earth and sea to
you subjugate the Greek. For in the narrow one between Athens and the island
of Salamis the Persian ships were smashed and were sunk or it put to
you migrate from those of Athens and Lacedaemon and Aegina and Corinth, and
Xerxes went homewards on the way from which he had come, while leaving his
General Mardonius with three hundred thousand men to strive himself/herself/themselves with the
Greek from earth: but in next year that they has been destroyed neighbors
Plataea in Boeotia, from the Lacedaemonianses and Athenians and Tegeans.
Man was the end of the army that Xerxes left behind him. But the