Erinnys' sumpnour,'[[107]] 'murder's minister,'

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Whose counsels led Adrastos to these ills.

[*]And at thy brother Polyneikes glancing

With eyes uplifted for his father's fate,

And ending, twice he syllabled his name,[[108]]

And called him, and thus speaketh with his lips:—

“A goodly deed, and pleasant to the Gods,

Noble for after age to hear and tell,

Thy father's city and thy country's Gods