κρείσσων γὰρ ἦσθα μηκέτ' ὢν ἢ ζῶν τυφλός → thou wert better not alive, than living blind | you were better not alive, than living blind
o Ismene joined to me in sisterhood: V. ὦ κοινὸν αὐτάδελφον Ἰσμήνης κάρα (Soph., ant. 1).