Chor. Not yet; a sorry seer might know thus much.

Nurse. What say'st thou? Know'st thou aught besides my tale?

Chor. Go tell thy message; do thine errand well:

The Gods for what they care for, care enough.

Nurse. I then will go, complying with thy words:

May all, by God's gift, end most happily!

Strophe I

Chor. Now to my prayer, O Father of the Gods

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Of high Olympos, Zeus,