Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus (English) (XML Header) [genre: poetry; drama; tragedy] [word count] [lemma count] [Soph. OC].
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534

Chorus

These, then, are at once your daughters, and—

Oedipus

535—Sisters, indeed, of their father.

Chorus

Oh!

Oedipus

Indeed, woes untold sweep back upon my soul!

Chorus

You have suffered—

Oedipus

I have suffered woes grievous to bear.

Chorus

You have performed—

Oedipus

I have not performed!

Chorus

How?

Oedipus

540A gift was given to me—O, wretched that I am, if only I had never won from the city that gift for my services!



Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus (English) (XML Header) [genre: poetry; drama; tragedy] [word count] [lemma count] [Soph. OC].
<<Soph. OC 521 Soph. OC 534 (Greek) >>Soph. OC 542

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