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For the sake of him who has sent this man, Oedipus, speak what seems good to you, before you send him away.
OedipusGuardians of this land, if it were not Theseus who had sent him here to me, thinking it just that he should hear my response,
1350then never would he have heard my voice of prophecy. But now he will be graced with it, before he goes, and hear from me such words as never will gladden his life. 1355Worst of men, when you had the scepter and the throne, which now your brother has inSophocles, Oedipus at Colonus (English) (XML Header) [genre: poetry; drama; tragedy] [word count] [lemma count] [Soph. OC]. | ||
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