Chorus
Far away in the regions of darkness, where no ray of light ever enters, there is a country,
where men sit at the table of the heroes and dwell with them always —except in the evening.
1485
Should any mortal meet the hero Orestes at night, he would soon be stripped and covered with blows from head to foot.
1490
Far away in the regions of darkness, where no ray of light ever enters, there is a country,
where men sit at the table of the heroes and dwell with them always —except in the evening.
1485
Should any mortal meet the hero Orestes at night, he would soon be stripped and covered with blows from head to foot.
1490
Birds. Aristophanes. Anonymous (Translator), ed. Eugene O'Neill, Jr., ed. Whitney J. Oates, ed. Eugene O'Neill, Jr.. New York. 1938.
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