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[853] You have rushed headlong to the far limits of daring, and against the high throne of Justice [855] you have fallen, my daughter, fallen heavily. But in this ordeal you are paying for some paternal crime.
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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