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Chorus
Would that old Time, father of days, had kept me unwed even till now! What need did I have of children? [790] I think I should not have suffered overmuch, if I had never borne the marriage-yoke; but now I have my sorrow full in view, the loss of dear children.
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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