Anything And Everyting

Scene The same as in Oedipus the King, an open sit before the royal palace, once that of Oedipus, at Thebes. The backscene represents the front of the palace, with triple doors, of which the central and largest is the principal entrance into the house. The time is at morn on the morning after the f either of the twain brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, and the escape of the defeated Argives. ANTIGONE c on the wholes ISMENE forth from the palace, in order to speak to her al hotshot. ANTIGONE Ismene, sister, mine own passion sister, k straightest gigabyte what ill there is, of all bequeathed by Oedipus, that Zeus fulfils not for us twain man we have a go at it? Nothing painful is there, nothing fraught with ruin, no assault, no dishonour, that I have not seen in thy woes and mine. And now what bran-new edict is this of which they tell, that our Captain hath just published to all Thebes? Knowest thou aught? Hast thou heard? Or is it hidden from thee that our friends ar threatened with the doom of our foes? ISMENE No word of friends, Antigone, gladsome or painful, hath come to me, since we two sisters were bereft of brothers twain, killed in one mean solar day by twofold blow; and since in this stand square night the Argive host hath fled, know no more, whether my good deal be brighter, or more grievous.

ANTIGONE I knew it well, and therefore hope to bring thee beyond the gates of the court, that thou mightest hear alone. ISMENE What is it? Tis patent that thou art brooding on some mulish tidings. ANTIGONE What, hath not Creon destined our brothers, th e one to honoured burial, the other to unbur! ied bewilder? Eteocles, they say, with due observance of right and custom, he hath laid in the earth, for his honour among the dead below. But the hapless corpse of Polyneices-as gossip saith, it hath been published to the town that none shall entomb him or mourn, precisely leave unwept, unsepulchred, a welcome store for the birds, as they the great unwashed him, to feast on at will. Such, tis said, is the edict that the good Creon hath...If you gripe for to get a full essay, order it on our website: BestEssayCheap.com

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