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Antigone, Sophocles, creator; Sophocles with an English translation Vol 1; Storr, Francis, 1839-1919, editor, translator. London, New York: W. Heinemann, The Macmillan Co. 1912.
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τί δῆτα χρὴ δρᾶν; φράζε. πείσομαι δʼ ἐγώ.
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Χορός
1100
ἐλθὼν κόρην μὲν ἐκ κατώρυχος στέγης
1101
ἄνες, κτίσον δὲ τῷ προκειμένῳ, τάφον.
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Κρέων
1102
καὶ ταῦτʼ ἐπαινεῖς καὶ δοκεῖς παρεικαθεῖν;
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Χορός
1103
ὅσον γʼ, ἄναξ, τάχιστα· συντέμνουσι γὰρ
1104
θεῶν ποδώκεις τοὺς κακόφρονας βλάβαι.
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Κρέων
1105
οἴμοι· μόλις μέν, καρδίας δʼ ἐξίσταμαι
1106
τὸ δρᾶν· ἀνάγκῃ δʼ οὐχὶ δυσμαχητέον.
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Χορός
1107
δρᾶ νυν τάδʼ ἐλθὼν μηδʼ ἐπʼ ἄλλοισιν τρέπε.
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Κρέων
1108
ὧδʼ ὡς ἔχω στείχοιμʼ ἄν· ἴτʼ ἴτʼ ὀπάονες,
1109
οἵ τʼ ὄντες οἵ τʼ ἀπόντες, ἀξίνας χεροῖν
1110
ὁρμᾶσθʼ ἑλόντες εἰς ἐπόψιον τόπον.
1111
ἐγὼ δʼ, ἐπειδὴ δόξα τῇδʼ ἐπεστράφη,
1112
αὐτός τʼ ἔδησα καὶ παρὼν ἐκλύσομαι.
1113
δέδοικα γὰρ μὴ τοὺς καθεστῶτας νόμους
1114
ἄριστον ᾖ σῴζοντα τὸν βίον τελεῖν.
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Χορός
1115
πολυώνυμε, Καδμείας νύμφας ἄγαλμα
1116
καὶ Διὸς βαρυβρεμέτα
1117
γένος, κλυτὰν ὃς ἀμφέπεις
1118
Ἰταλίαν, μέδεις δὲ
1119
παγκοίνοις, Ἐλευσινίας
1120
Δῃοῦς ἐν κόλποις, Βακχεῦ Βακχᾶν
1121
ὁ ματρόπολιν Θήβαν
1122
ναιετῶν παρʼ ὑγρῶν
1125
Ἰσμηνοῦ ῥείθρων ἀγρίου τʼ ἐπὶ σπορᾷ δράκοντος
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Χορός
1126
σὲ δʼ ὑπὲρ διλόφου πέτρας στέροψ ὄπωπε
1127
λιγνύς, ἔνθα Κωρύκιαι
1128
στείχουσι νύμφαι Βακχίδες,
1130
Κασταλίας τε νᾶμα.
1131
καί σε Νυσαίων ὀρέων
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