Excerpt from The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: Translated Into English Verse To Edward Thring this translation was a labour of love extending over long years of an active militant life.

To some, who may read this book, will come back the Old School Hall where to the Upper VI. In solemn conclave assembled he interpreted in nervous forceful English prose the mighty thunderings of the grand Greek poet. This was no common lesson. It was the preaching of a great truth.

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