The Muse to celebrate?

Woe! woe! behold!

The portalled palace lies unrolled,

This way and that way, each prodigious fold!

Alas for me! these children, see,

Stretched, hapless group, before their father—he

The all-unhappy, who lies sleeping out

The murder of his sons, a dreadful sleep!

And bonds, see, all about,—

Rope-tangle, ties and tether,—these