Oedipus Tyrannus

Sophocles

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

  1. That is easy. But why do you enjoin this?
Oedipus
  1. I fear, lady, that my words have been rash, and therefore I wish to see him.
Iocasta
  1. He will come. But I think that
  2. I too have a claim to learn what lies heavy on your heart, my king.