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Alcestis
I see the two-oared boat in the lake. Charon, the ferryman of the dead, his hand on the boat-pole, [255] calls me now: ‘Why are you tarrying? Make haste, you hinder my going!’ He speaks impatiently, urging me on with these words.
Euripides. Euripides, with an English translation by David Kovacs. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1994.
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