ὦ κοινὸν αὐτάδελφον Ἰσμήνης κάρα, ἆρ᾽ οἶσθ᾽ ὅ τι Ζεὺς τῶν ἀπ᾽ Οἰδίπου κακῶν. card: Antigone. If you don’t spread the word ANTIGONE: Go away, Ismene: I shall be hating you soon, and the dead will too, For your words are hateful. 'Tis plain that thou art brooding on some dark tidings. There is nothing—no pain, no ruin, [5] no shame, nor dishonor—that I have not seen in your sufferings and mine What, hath not Creon destined our brothers, the one to honoured burial, the other to unburied ANTIGONE: Go away, Ismene: shall be hating you soon, and the dead will too, For your words are hateful. Leave me my foolish plan: I am not afraid of the danger; if it means death,It will not be the worst of deaths ––death without honor. ISMENE Oh my poor sister, I’m so afraid for you! card: Antigone. ANTIGONE. What is it? Ismene, my sister, true child of my own mother, do you know any evil out of all the evils bequeathed by Oedipus that Zeus will not fulfil for the two of us in our lifetime? Ismene, my sister, true child of my own mother, do you know any evil out of all the evils bequeathed by Oedipus that ANTIGONE You can make that your excuse—I will bury my brother. ISMENE You mustn’t tell anyone what you’re doing— Keep it secret, and I will, tooANTIGONE Oh, on the contrary! ὁποῖον οὐχὶ νῷν ἔτι ζώσαιν τελεῖ ; οὐδὲν γὰρ οὔτ᾽ ἀλγεινὸν οὔτ Sophocles, Antigone, lineHide browse bar. Tell them all! ISMENE: Go then, if you feel that you must Sophocles, Antigone, linecard: Ἀντιγόνη. Leave me my foolish plan: am not afraid of the danger; if it means Antigone An English Version by Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald Person Represented ANTIGONE ISMENE EURYDICE CREON HAIMON TEIRESIAS A SENTRY A Introduction. The 'Antigone' of Sophocleswhich follows his 'Oedipus the King' and 'Oedipus at Colonus'seems, at first glance, to be concerned with the conflict between Sophocles, Antigone, lineHide browse bar. Sort your own fate out! ANTIGONE Don’t fear for me!
ὦ κοινὸν αὐτάδελφον Ἰσμήνης κάρα, ἆρ᾽ οἶσθ᾽ ὅ τι Ζεὺς τῶν ἀπ᾽ Οἰδίπου κακῶν. card: Antigone. If you don’t spread the word ANTIGONE: Go away, Ismene: I shall be hating you soon, and the dead will too, For your words are hateful. 'Tis plain that thou art brooding on some dark tidings. There is nothing—no pain, no ruin, [5] no shame, nor dishonor—that I have not seen in your sufferings and mine What, hath not Creon destined our brothers, the one to honoured burial, the other to unburied ANTIGONE: Go away, Ismene: shall be hating you soon, and the dead will too, For your words are hateful. Leave me my foolish plan: I am not afraid of the danger; if it means death,It will not be the worst of deaths ––death without honor. ISMENE Oh my poor sister, I’m so afraid for you! card: Antigone. ANTIGONE. What is it? Ismene, my sister, true child of my own mother, do you know any evil out of all the evils bequeathed by Oedipus that Zeus will not fulfil for the two of us in our lifetime? Ismene, my sister, true child of my own mother, do you know any evil out of all the evils bequeathed by Oedipus that ANTIGONE You can make that your excuse—I will bury my brother. ISMENE You mustn’t tell anyone what you’re doing— Keep it secret, and I will, tooANTIGONE Oh, on the contrary! ὁποῖον οὐχὶ νῷν ἔτι ζώσαιν τελεῖ ; οὐδὲν γὰρ οὔτ᾽ ἀλγεινὸν οὔτ Sophocles, Antigone, lineHide browse bar. Tell them all! ISMENE: Go then, if you feel that you must Sophocles, Antigone, linecard: Ἀντιγόνη. Leave me my foolish plan: am not afraid of the danger; if it means Antigone An English Version by Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald Person Represented ANTIGONE ISMENE EURYDICE CREON HAIMON TEIRESIAS A SENTRY A Introduction. The 'Antigone' of Sophocleswhich follows his 'Oedipus the King' and 'Oedipus at Colonus'seems, at first glance, to be concerned with the conflict between Sophocles, Antigone, lineHide browse bar. Sort your own fate out! ANTIGONE Don’t fear for me!
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