Phillip Vellacott, The Oresteian Trilogy, Penguin 1973 (Google Books)
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Then he put on The harness of Necessity.
— Aeschylus
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Aeschylus" (Quotes, Oresteia (458 BC), Agamemnon)
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About Aeschylus
Aeschylus (Greek: Αἰσχύλος; 525 BC – 456 BC) was a playwright of ancient Greece, the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.
About Aeschylus
Aeschylus (Greek: Αἰσχύλος; 525 BC – 456 BC) was a playwright of ancient Greece, the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.
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