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The legend briefly is this: Iphigenia, daughter of Agamem non, is sacrificed to the goddess Artemis, to persuade her to grant the Greek ships a favoring wind on their way to conquer Troy.
Whereat the chivalry of Hellas, brandishing their spears and donning their harness, came hither to the narrow straits of Aulis with armaments of ships and troops, with many a steed and many a car, and they chose me to captain them all for the sake of Menelaus, since I was his brother.
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Jul 29, 2008 · Iphigenia at Aulis by Euripides; Lumley, Jane (Fitzalan) Lumley, baroness, 1537 (ca.)-1577; Child, Harold Hannyngton, 1869-1945
Dec 10, 2020 · Iphigenia at aulis. by. Euripides. Publication date. 2012. Publisher. [Place of publication not identified] : Digireads Com. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
This edition of Lady Lumley's translation of the Iphigenia at Aulis of Euripides has been prepared by Harold H. Child and checked by the General Editor. Oct. 1909. W. Greg.
I lead the host – This glorious host of men and ships. Here we lie, Becalmed at Aulis, helpless. In our need We asked the prophet, and were told That I must sacrifice my own dear child, Iphigenia, then the ships could sail. When I heard that, I told my brother to dismiss the host: I could not be my daughter’s murderer.
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