Oedipus Tyrannus, Sophocles, creator; Sophocles with an English translation Vol 1; Storr, Francis, 1839-1919, editor, translator. London, New York: William Heinemann Ltd., The Macmillan Company, 1912.
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ἦ γὰρ τάδʼ ὀκνῶν κεῖθεν ἦσθʼ ἀπόπτολις;
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Οἰδίπους
πατρός τε χρῄζων μὴ φονεὺς εἶναι, γέρον.
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Ἄγγελος
τί δῆτʼ ἐγὼ οὐχὶ τοῦδε τοῦ φόβου σʼ, ἄναξ,
ἐπείπερ εὔνους ἦλθον, ἐξελυσάμην;
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Οἰδίπους
καὶ μὴν χάριν γʼ ἂν ἀξίαν λάβοις ἐμοῦ.
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Ἄγγελος
1005
καὶ μὴν μάλιστα τοῦτʼ ἀφικόμην, ὅπως
σοῦ πρὸς δόμους ἐλθόντος εὖ πράξαιμί τι.
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Οἰδίπους
ἀλλʼ οὔποτʼ εἶμι τοῖς φυτεύσασίν γʼ ὅμοῦ.
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Ἄγγελος
ὦ παῖ, καλῶς εἶ δῆλος οὐκ εἰδὼς τί δρᾷς.
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Οἰδίπους
πῶς, ὦ γεραιέ; πρὸς θεῶν δίδασκέ με.
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Ἄγγελος
1010
εἰ τῶνδε φεύγεις οὕνεκʼ εἰς οἴκους μολεῖν.
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Οἰδίπους
ταρβῶν γε μή μοι Φοῖβος ἐξέλθῃ σαφής.
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Ἄγγελος
ἦ μὴ μίασμα τῶν φυτευσάντων λάβῃς;
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Οἰδίπους
τοῦτʼ αὐτό, πρέσβυ, τοῦτό μʼ εἰσαεὶ φοβεῖ.
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Ἄγγελος
ἆρʼ οἶσθα δῆτα πρὸς δίκης οὐδὲν τρέμων;
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Οἰδίπους
1015
πῶς δʼ οὐχί, παῖς γʼ εἰ τῶνδε γεννητῶν ἔφυν;
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Ἄγγελος
ὁθούνεκʼ ἦν σοι Πόλυβος οὐδὲν ἐν γένει.
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Οἰδίπους
πῶς εἶπας; οὐ γὰρ Πόλυβος ἐξέφυσέ με;
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Ἄγγελος
οὐ μᾶλλον οὐδὲν τοῦδε τἀνδρός, ἀλλʼ ἴσον.
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Οἰδίπους
καὶ πῶς ὁ φύσας ἐξ ἴσου τῷ μηδενί;
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Ἄγγελος
1020
ἀλλʼ οὔ σʼ ἐγείνατʼ οὔτʼ ἐκεῖνος οὔτʼ ἐγώ.
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Οἰδίπους
ἀλλʼ ἀντὶ τοῦ δὴ παῖδά μʼ ὠνομάζετο;
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Ἄγγελος
δῶρόν ποτʼ, ἴσθι, τῶν ἐμῶν χειρῶν λαβών.
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Οἰδίπους
κᾆθʼ ὧδʼ ἀπʼ ἄλλης χειρὸς ἔστερξεν μέγα;
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Ἄγγελος
ἡ γὰρ πρὶν αὐτὸν ἐξέπεισʼ ἀπαιδία.
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Οἰδίπους
1025
σὺ δʼ ἐμπολήσας ἢ τυχών μʼ αὐτῷ δίδως;
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Ἄγγελος
εὑρὼν ναπαίαις ἐν Κιθαιρῶνος πτυχαῖς.
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Οἰδίπους
ὡδοιπόρεις δὲ πρὸς τί τούσδε τοὺς τόπους;
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Ἄγγελος
ἐνταῦθʼ ὀρείοις ποιμνίοις ἐπεστάτουν.
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Οἰδίπους
ποιμὴν γὰρ ἦσθα κἀπὶ θητείᾳ πλάνης;
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