Oedipus Tyrannus

Sophocles

Sophocles the plays and fragments, Part 1: The Oedipus Tyrannus. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1887.

  1. Consent, reflect, listen, my king, I beg you.
Oedipus
  1. What would you have me grant you?
Chorus
  1. Respect him who was in the past not foolish, and who now is strong in his oath.
Oedipus
  1. Do you understand what you crave?