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[1284] O harbor of Hades, hard to purify! [1285] Why, why do you ruin me? Herald of evil, of grief, what word do you say? Ah, you have done in a dead man anew! What are you saying, boy? What is this you report to me [1290] God no!—what new slaughter, my wife's doom, is heaped upon this ruin?
Sophocles. The Antigone of Sophocles. Edited with introduction and notes by Sir Richard Jebb. Sir Richard Jebb. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1891.
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