Iphigenia

Iphigenia

Father, here am I.

   I offer this neck

of mine for Hellas.

Lead me to the altar

   of the goddess

at her ordinance.

   Good luck.

Gain a victor's gift

   then come

home to mother.

Let no Argives

   sully me.

I bare my throat 

at your word.

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