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Chorus
The rocks that rush together, the sleepless shores of Phineus—how did they cross them, running along the salty coast [425] on Amphitrite's surge, where the fifty daughters of Nereus . . . the circular choruses sing, [430] with wind in the sails, the guiding rudder creaking under the stern, with southern breezes or by the blasts of the west wind, [435] to the land of many birds, the white strand, Achilles' lovely race-course, over the Black Sea?
Euripides. The Complete Greek Drama, edited by Whitney J. Oates and Eugene O'Neill, Jr. in two volumes. 1. Iphigenia in Tauris, translated by Robert Potter. New York. Random House. 1938.
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