Ism. [*]Sisters we by brothers standing.

Ant. Terrible are they to tell of.

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Ism. Terrible are they to look on.

Chor. Ah me, thou Destiny,

Giver of evil gifts, and working woe,

And thou dread spectral form of Œdipus,

And swarth Erinnys too,

A mighty one art thou.

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