埃斯库罗斯是古希腊悲剧家。他常被描述为悲剧之父。学者们对这一流派的了解始于他的作品，而对早期悲剧的理解很大程度上是基于从他幸存下来的剧本中得出的推论。
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
甚至对老人来说，学习智慧也是一件好事。
By Time and Age full many things are taught.
到了时间和年龄，很多东西都被教导了。
Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.
为我而不是活着而不是死去哀悼。
If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.
如果一个人生病了，那就不要羞辱。 因为这是我们死后唯一的收益。 您永远不会对邪恶和可耻的行为说好话。
Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?
除了神灵之外，还有谁在他的一生中没有痛苦？