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Sophocles' OEDIPUS THE KING Complete

Translated by F. Storr. From the Loeb Library Edition, Originally published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and William Heinemann Ltd, London. First published in 1912.

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Oedipus: Didst thou or didst thou not advise that I
Should call the priest?

Creon: Yes, and I stand to it.

Oedipus: Tell me how long is it since Laius...

Creon: Since Laius...? I follow not thy drift.

Oedipus: By violent hands was spirited away.

Creon: In the dim past, a many years agone.

Oedipus: Did the same prophet then pursue his craft?

Creon: Yes, skilled as now and in no less repute.

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