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PHOENISSAE, OR THEBAÏS

A FRAGMENT

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

Oedipus		Late king of Thebes.
Antigone		Daughter of Oedipus, constant to him in his misfortunes.
Jocasta		Wife and mother of Oedipus.
Polynices	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Sons of Oedipus and rivals for the throne.
Eteocles		Sons of Oedipus and rivals for the throne.
Messenger

⁠The scene is laid, first in the wild country to which Oedipus, accompanied by Antigone, has betaken himself; then in Thebes, and lastly in the plain before Thebes. ⁠The time is three years after the great tragedy of Oedipus.

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