But now by a cruel monarch's crimes have we lost these guiltless citizens, so many chiefs of our land, and not yet has the fame of the spurned covenant reached Argos, and already we suffer the extremities of war.
然而,由于一个残暴君王的罪行, 我们失去了这些无辜的市民,众多国土的领袖, 被践踏的盟约之名尚未传到阿尔戈斯,我们已深陷战争的极端苦难之中。