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The Suppliants (133-140)

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To which of the Argives didst thou give thy daughters in marriage?
Adrastus
I made no match for them with kinsmen of my family.
Theseus
What! didst give Argive maids to foreign lords?
Adrastus
Yea, to Tydeus, and to Polynices, who was Theban-born.
Theseus
What induced thee to select this alliance?
Adrastus
Dark riddles of Phoebus stole away my judgment.
Theseus
What said Apollo to determine the maidens’ marriage?
Adrastus
That I should give my daughters twain to a wild boar and a lion.

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