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Bacchæ [Βάκχαι], l. 882ff (Stasimon 3 (Ode 4), Antistrophe 1) [Chorus/Χορός] (405 BC) [tr. Kirk (1970)] - Euripides | WIST Quotations
It is slow to stir, but nonetheless it never fails, the strength of gods. [ὁρμᾶται μόλις, ἀλλ᾽ ὅμως πιστόν τι τὸ θεῖον σθένος] (Source (Greek)). Alternate translations: The tardy God arrives at length His steadfast promise to fulfil, Exulting in immortal strength. Tremble, ye ministers of ill! [tr. Wodhull (1809)]…