Of bitter, wrathful mood,
And consummate within
[*]The loathly work of blood;
[And bidding Vengeance come as thine ally,]
Destroy the murderer.
Enter Ægisthos
Ægis. Not without summons came I, but by word
Of courier fetched, and learn that travellers bring
Their tale of tidings new, in no wise welcome.
As for Orestes' death, with it to charge