<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="episode"><sp><l n="90">watch over him; true to your name, be his guide,<note anchored="true" n="91" resp="Smyth">Hermes is the guide of the living on their journeys; as he is also the conductor of the souls of the dead to the nether world.</note>shepherding this suppliant of mine—truly Zeus respects this right of outlaws—as he is sped on towards mortals with the fortune of a good escort.   <stage rend="italic">Exit. Orestes departs escorted by Hermes. The Ghost of Clytaemestra appears.</stage>  
               
            </l></sp><milestone unit="card" n="94"/><sp><speaker>Ghost of Clytaemestra</speaker><l n="94">Sleep on! Aha! Yet what need is there of sleepers?</l><l n="95">It is due to you that I am thus dishonored among the other dead; because of those I killed the dead never cease to reproach me, and I wander in disgrace. I tell you that I am most greatly accused by them.</l></sp></div></div></body></text></TEI>