The three plays of this book (Oedipus the King (also called Oedipus Tyrannus or by its Latin title Oedipus Rex), Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone), also known as the Theban plays, concern the fate of Thebes during and after the reign of King ...
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The three plays of this book (Oedipus the King (also called Oedipus Tyrannus or by its Latin title Oedipus Rex), Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone), also known as the Theban plays, concern the fate of Thebes during and after the reign of King ...
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... the Dog of song17 was here, You did not speak out a word of salvation for these townsmen? And indeed, the riddle was not for any man who just happened along To solve, but rather needed a prophet! As regards it, you were not conspicuous ...
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... NORFOLK . Nor . Arm , arm , my lord , the foe vaunts in the field . : - K. Rich . Come , bustle , bustle : caparison my horse ... ercloyed country vomits forth To desperate ventures and assured destruction ... horses hard , and ride in blood ...
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