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And rears them and again receives their fruit.

And I to human souls libations pouring,

Say, calling on my father, “Pity me;

How shall we bring our dear Orestes home?”

For now as sold to ill by her who bore us,

We poor ones wander. She as husband gained

Ægisthos, who was partner in thy death;

And I am as a slave, and from his wealth

Orestes now is banished, and they wax