Art come to me then for counsel? or wherefore? Adrastus With the wish that thou, O Theseus, shouldst recover the sons of the Argives. Theseus Where is your Argos now? were its vauntings all in vain? Adrastus Defeat and ruin are our lot. To thee for aid we come. Theseus this thy own private resolve, or the wish of all the city? Adrastus The sons of Danaus, one and all, implore thee to bury the dead. Theseus Why didst lead thy seven armies against Thebes ? Adrastus To confer that favour on the husbands of my daughters twain.