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AGAMEMNON.

CHOROS.

Why this "Alas?" if 't is no spirit's loathing. . . .


KASSANDRA.

Slaughter blood-dripping does the household smell of!


CHOROS.

How else? This scent is of hearth-sacrifices.


KASSANDRA.

Such kind of steam as from a tomb is proper!


CHOROS.

No Surian honour to the House thou speak'st of!


KASSANDRA.

But I will go,—even in the household wailing