Oedipus at Colonus, 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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οἷʼ ἀνταμείβει ῥήματʼ, ἤν σʼ ἕλω ποτέ
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815
τίς δʼ ἄν με τῶνδε συμμάχων ἕλοι βίᾳ;
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Κρέων
ἦ μὴν σὺ κἄνευ τοῦδε λυπηθεὶς ἔσει.
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Οἰδίπους
ποίῳ σὺν ἔργῳ τοῦτʼ ἀπειλήσας ἔχεις;
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Κρέων
παίδοιν δυοῖν σοι τὴν μὲν ἀρτίως ἐγὼ
ξυναρπάσας ἔπεμψα, τὴν δʼ ἄξω τάχα.
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Οἰδίπους
820
οἴμοι.
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Κρέων
τάχʼ ἕξεις μᾶλλον οἰμώζειν τάδε.
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Οἰδίπους
τὴν παῖδʼ ἔχεις μου;
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Κρέων
τήνδε τʼ οὐ μακροῦ χρόνου.
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Οἰδίπους
ἰὼ ξένοι, τί δράσετʼ; ἦ προδώσετε,
κοὐκ ἐξελᾶτε τὸν ἀσεβῆ τῆσδε χθονός;
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Χορός
χώρει, ξένʼ, ἔξω θᾶσσον. οὔτε γὰρ τὰ νῦν
825
δίκαια πράσσεις οὔθʼ ἃ πρόσθεν εἴργασαι.
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Κρέων
ὑμῖν ἂν εἴη τήνδε καιρὸς ἐξάγειν
ἄκουσαν, εἰ θέλουσα μὴ πορεύεται.
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Ἀντιγόνη
οἴμοι τάλαινα, ποῖ φύγω; ποίαν λάβω
θεῶν ἄρηξιν ἢ βροτῶν;
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Χορός
τί δρᾷς, ξένε;
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Κρέων
830
οὐχ ἅψομαι τοῦδʼ ἀνδρός, ἀλλὰ τῆς ἐμῆς.
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Οἰδίπους
ὦ γῆς ἄνακτες.
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Χορός
ὦ ξένʼ, οὐ δίκαια δρᾷς.
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Κρέων
δίκαια.
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Χορός
πῶς δίκαια;
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Κρέων
τοὺς ἐμοὺς ἄγω.
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Οἰδίπους
ἰὼ πόλις.
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Χορός
τί δρᾷς, ὦ ξένʼ; οὐκ ἀφήσεις; τάχʼ εἰς βάσανον εἶ χερῶν.
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Κρέων
835
εἴργου.
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Χορός
σοῦ μὲν οὔ, τάδε γε μωμένου.
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Κρέων
πόλει μαχεῖ γάρ, εἴ τι πημανεῖς ἐμέ.
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