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Sophocles

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Sophocles
Sophocles
In a just cause the weak o’ercome the strong.
Œdipus Coloneus, 880.
Sophocles

Sophocles

Title: Sophocles

Author: Sophocles

Works

Oedipus the King
Unknowlingly, Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother. From the Harvard Classics, Vol. VIII, Part 5. Antigone
Creon forbids the burial of those who rebelled against his rule; but, Antigone, soon to marry his son, disobeys this edict to bury her brother. From the Harvard Classics, Vol. VIII, Part 6. Bartlett’s Sophocles Quotations
Epitomal selections by John Bartlett.