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Orestes
Ares will encounter Ares; Right will encounter Right. Electra
O you gods, judge rightly the plea of right! Chorus
A shudder steals over me as I hear these prayers. Doom has long been waiting, but it will come in answer to those who pray. [465]
Aeschylus. Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. in two volumes. 2. Libation Bearers. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 1926.
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