But none like mine.

O thou, who named my Argive home, declare

What ills await me yet; what end; what hope?

If hope there be for Io.

Chorus.

I pray thee speak to the weary way-worn maid.

Prometheus.

I’ll tell thee all thy wish, not in enigmas

Tangled and dark, but in plain phrase, as friend

Should speak to friend. Thou see’st Prometheus, who