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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1160
ἁνὴρ ὅδʼ, ὡς ἔοικεν, ἐς τριβὰς ἐλᾷ.
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οὐ δῆτʼ ἔγωγʼ, ἀλλʼ εἶπον, ὡς δοίην, πάλαι.
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πόθεν λαβών; οἰκεῖον ἢ ʼξ ἄλλου τινός;
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ἐμὸν μὲν οὐκ ἔγωγʼ, ἐδεξάμην δέ του.
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τίνος πολιτῶν τῶνδε κἀκ ποίας στέγης;
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1165
μὴ πρὸς θεῶν, μή, δέσποθʼ, ἱστόρει πλέον.
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ὄλωλας, εἴ σε ταῦτʼ ἐρήσομαι πάλιν.
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τῶν Λαΐου τοίνυν τις ἦν γεννημάτων.
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ἦ δοῦλος ἢ κείνου τις ἐγγενὴς γεγώς;
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οἴμοι, πρὸς αὐτῷ γʼ εἰμὶ τῷ δεινῷ λέγειν.
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1170
κἄγωγʼ ἀκούειν· ἀλλʼ ὅμως ἀκουστέον.
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κείνου γέ τοι δὴ παῖς ἐκλῄζεθʼ· ἡ δʼ ἔσω
κάλλιστʼ ἂν εἴποι σὴ γυνὴ τάδʼ ὡς ἔχει.
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ἦ γὰρ δίδωσιν ἥδε σοι;
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μάλιστʼ, ἄναξ.
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ὡς πρὸς τί χρείας;
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ὡς ἀναλώσαιμί νιν.
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1175
τεκοῦσα τλήμων;
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θεσφάτων γʼ ὄκνῳ κακῶν.
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ποίων;
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κτενεῖν νιν τοὺς τεκόντας ἦν λόγος.
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πῶς δῆτʼ ἀφῆκας τῷ γέροντι τῷδε σύ;
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κατοικτίσας, ὦ δέσποθʼ, ὡς ἄλλην χθόνα
δοκῶν ἀποίσειν, αὐτὸς ἔνθεν ἦν· ὁ δὲ
1180
κάκʼ εἰς μέγιστʼ ἔσωσεν. εἰ γὰρ οὗτος εἶ
ὅν φησιν οὗτος, ἴσθι δύσποτμος γεγώς.
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ἰοὺ ἰού· τὰ πάντʼ ἂν ἐξήκοι σαφῆ.
ὦ φῶς, τελευταῖόν σε προσβλέψαιμι νῦν,
ὅστις πέφασμαι φύς τʼ ἀφʼ ὧν οὐ χρῆν, ξὺν οἷς τʼ
1185
οὐ χρῆν ὁμιλῶν, οὕς τέ μʼ οὐκ ἔδει κτανών.
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