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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οὐ γάρ ποτʼ, ὦναξ, οὐδʼ ὃς ἂν βλάστῃ μένει
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νοῦς τοῖς κακῶς πράσσουσιν, ἀλλʼ ἐξίσταται.
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Κρέων
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σοὶ γοῦν, ὅθʼ εἵλου σὺν κακοῖς πράσσειν κακά.
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Ἰσμήνη
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τί γὰρ μόνῃ μοι τῆσδʼ ἄτερ βιώσιμον;
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ἀλλʼ ἥδε μέντοι μὴ λέγʼ· οὐ γὰρ ἔστʼ ἔτι.
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Ἰσμήνη
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ἀλλὰ κτενεῖς νυμφεῖα τοῦ σαυτοῦ τέκνου;
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Κρέων
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ἀρώσιμοι γὰρ χἀτέρων εἰσὶν γύαι.
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Ἰσμήνη
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οὐχ ὥς γʼ ἐκείνῳ τῇδέ τʼ ἦν ἡρμοσμένα.
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Κρέων
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κακὰς ἐγὼ γυναῖκας υἱέσι στυγῶ.
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Ἀντιγόνη
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ὦ φίλταθʼ Αἷμον, ὥς σʼ ἀτιμάζει πατήρ.
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ἄγαν γε λυπεῖς καὶ σὺ καὶ τὸ σὸν λέχος.
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Χορός
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ἦ γὰρ στερήσεις τῆσδε τὸν σαυτοῦ γόνον;
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Κρέων
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Ἅιδης ὁ παύσων τούσδε τοὺς γάμους ἔφυ.
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Χορός
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δεδογμένʼ, ὡς ἔοικε, τήνδε κατθανεῖν.
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καὶ σοί γε κἀμοί. μὴ τριβὰς ἔτʼ, ἀλλά νιν
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κομίζετʼ εἴσω, δμῶες· ἐκ δὲ τοῦδε χρὴ
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γυναῖκας εἶναι τάσδε μηδʼ ἀνειμένας.
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φεύγουσι γάρ τοι χοἰ θρασεῖς, ὅταν πέλας
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ἤδη τὸν, Ἅιδην εἰσορῶσι τοῦ βίου.
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Χορός
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εὐδαίμονες οἷσι κακῶν ἄγευστος αἰών.
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οἷς γὰρ ἂν σεισθῇ θεόθεν δόμος, ἄτας
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οὐδὲν ἐλλείπει γενεᾶς ἐπὶ πλῆθος ἕρπον·
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ὅμοιον ὥστε ποντίαις οἶδμα δυσπνόοις ὅταν
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Θρῄσσαισιν ἔρεβος ὕφαλον ἐπιδράμῃ πνοαῖς,
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κυλίνδει βυσσόθεν κελαινὰν θῖνα καὶ
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δυσάνεμοι, στόνῳ βρέμουσι δʼ ἀντιπλῆγες ἀκταί.
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Χορός
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ἀρχαῖα τὰ Λαβδακιδᾶν οἴκων ὁρῶμαι
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πήματα φθιτῶν ἐπὶ πήμασι πίπτοντʼ,
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οὐδʼ ἀπαλλάσσει γενεὰν γένος, ἀλλʼ ἐρείπει
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θεῶν τις, οὐδʼ ἔχει λύσιν. νῦν γὰρ ἐσχάτας ὕπερ
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