Ἀθηνᾶ
ἦ τάδ᾽ ἀκούετε, πόλεως φρούριον,
950οἷ᾽ ἐπικραίνει; μέγα γὰρ δύναται
πότνι᾽ Ἐρινὺς παρά τ᾽ ἀθανάτοις
τοῖς θ᾽ ὑπὸ γαῖαν, περί τ᾽ ἀνθρώπων
φανερῶς τελέως διαπράσσουσιν,
τοῖς μὲν ἀοιδάς, τοῖς δ᾽ αὖ δακρύων
955βίον ἀμβλωπὸν παρέχουσαι.
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Aeschylus. Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. in two volumes. 2.Eumenides. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1926.
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