Euripides, Helen, line 164

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Teucer departs. The Chorus of captive Greek women enter. They sing responsively with Helen

Helen
Oh, as I begin the great lament of my great distress, [165] what mourning shall I strive to utter? or what Muse shall I approach with tears or songs of death or woe? Alas!

Euripides. The Complete Greek Drama, edited by Whitney J. Oates and Eugene O'Neill, Jr. in two volumes. 2. Helen, translated by E. P. Coleridge. New York. Random House. 1938.

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