text: ] But in the instance in question in the Iphigenia there is one circumstance that seems to have been overlooked by the critics which makes the action of Agamemnon the more expressive and gives it a peculiar force: the dramatist takes care to exhibit the more than common parental and filial love; when asked by Clytemnestra what would be her last her dying request it is instantly on her father's account to avert every feeling of wrath against him:-- [Greek: Patera ge ton emon me stugei posin te son