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Κρέων
οἴμοι,
1295κακὸν τόδ᾽ ἄλλο δεύτερον βλέπω τάλας.
τίς ἄρα, τίς με πότμος ἔτι περιμένει;
ἔχω μὲν ἐν χείρεσσιν ἀρτίως τέκνον,
τάλας, τὸν δ᾽ ἔναντα προσβλέπω νεκρόν.
1300φεῦ φεῦ μᾶτερ ἀθλία, φεῦ τέκνον. Ἐξάγγελος
ἡ δ᾽ ὀξυθήκτῳ βωμία περὶ ξίφει
λύει κελαινὰ βλέφαρα, κωκύσασα μὲν
τοῦ πρὶν θανόντος Μεγαρέως κλεινὸν λάχος,
αὖθις δὲ τοῦδε, λοίσθιον δὲ σοὶ κακὰς
1305πράξεις ἐφυμνήσασα τῷ παιδοκτόνῳ.
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