Her gain that they ever were born at all!

See! See!

A whirlwind shakes hither and thither

The house—the roof falls in together!

Ha, ha! what dost thou, son of Zeus?

A trouble of Tartaros broke loose,

Such as once Pallas on the Titan thundered,

Thou sendest on thy domes, roof-shattered and wall-sundered!

Messenger. O bodies white with age!—

Cho. What cry, to me—