Chorus: Come now, let us play what is the custom here for the women,
Chorus: When we raise up the solemn mysteries of the gods at holy times, which also
Chorus: Let her cease from reverence and fasting,
Chorus: often from the hours
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Chorus: being in a state of continuous prayer at the appointed times.
Chorus: such things to care for often oneself.
Chorus: Hasten, move forward.
Chorus: Lightly, step into the circle,
Chorus: join hand to hand,
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Chorus: Let all follow the rhythm of the dance.
Chorus: Go swiftly with your feet.
Chorus: but to look around everywhere.
Chorus: It is necessary for the chorus to make a circular movement with its eyes.
Thesmophoriazusae. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.