Oedipus Tyrannus

Sophocles

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

  1. The land is called Phocis; the branching forks lead to the same spot from Delphi and from Daulia.
Oedipus
  1. And how much time has passed since these events took place?
Iocasta
  1. The news was announced to the town shortly before you first attained power over this land.
Oedipus
  1. O Zeus, what have you decreed for me?