Then I think this city no longer exists.CreonFor men who are just, you see, the weak vanquishes the strong.OedipusDo you hear his words?ChorusYes, but he will not achieve them.CreonZeus knows perhaps, but you do not.ChorusThis is an outrage!CreonAn outrage which you must bear.ChorusHear people, hear rulers of the land! Come quickly, come!These men are on their way to cross our borders!Enter Theseus.TheseusWhat is this shout? What is the trouble? What fear has moved you to stop my sacrifice at the altar to the sea-god, the lord of your Colonus? Speak, so that I may know the situation; for that is why I have spedhere more swiftly than was pleasant.OedipusDearest of men! I know your voice. Terrible are the things I have just suffered at the hands of this man here.TheseusWhat things are these? And who has pained you? Speak!OedipusCreon, whom you see here,has torn from me my children—my only two.TheseusWhat is that you say?OedipusYou have heard my wrongs.TheseusHurry, one of you attendants, to the altars there, and order the people to leave the sacrificeand race on foot and by horse full speed, to the region where the two highways meet, so that the maidens may not pass, and I not become a mockery to this stranger as one worsted by force. Quick, I say, away with you!Turning towards Creon.As for this man, if my