Godless meshes spread for thee,
An unworthy death thou diest!
STROPHE VI.
Chorus.
There, even there thou liest, woe’s me, outstretched
On couch inglorious;
O’er thee the knife prevailed, keen-edged, by damned
Deceit victorious.
STROPHE VII.
Clytemnestra.
Nay, be wise, and understand;
Say not Agamemnon’s wife