Admetus
O the weary sorrow! O the grief for dear ones dead and gone! Why didst thou hinder me from plung-ing into the gaping grave, there to lay me down and die with her, my peerless bride?
895
Then would Hades for that one have gotten these two faithful souls at once, crossing the nether lake together.
900
Alcestis. Euripides. Edward P. Coleridge (Translator). London. 1906.
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