<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text n="Oed."><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi1017.phi006.perseus-lat2"><sp who="#oedipus"><l n="872">mactate telis: me petat ferro parens,</l><l n="873">me gnatus, in me coniuges arment manus</l><l n="874">fratresque, et aeger populus ereptos rogis</l><l n="875">iaculetur ignes, saeculi crimen vagor, </l><l n="876">odium deorum, iuris exitium sacri,</l><l n="877">qua luce primum spiritus hausi rudes</l><l n="878">iam morte dignus, redde nunc animos † acres,</l><l n="879">nunc aliquid aude sceleribus dignum tuis.</l><l n="880">i, perge, propero regiam gressu pete: </l><l n="881">gratare matri liberis auctam domum.</l></sp><sp who="#chorus"><speaker>Chorus</speaker><l n="882">Fata si liceat mihi</l><l n="883">fingere arbitrio meo,</l><l n="884">temperem zephyro levi</l><l n="885">vela, ne pressae gravi </l><l n="886">spiritu antennae tremant:</l><l n="887">lenis et modice fluens</l><l n="888">aura nec vergens latus</l><l n="889">ducat intrepidam ratem;</l><l n="890">tuta me media vehat </l><l n="891">vita decurrens via.</l><l n="892">Gnosium regem timens</l><l n="893">astra dum demens petit</l><pb n="p.235"/><l n="894">artibus fisus novis,</l><l n="895">certat et veras aves </l><l n="896">vincere ac falsis nimis</l><l n="897">imperat pinnis puer,</l><l n="898">nomen eripuit freto;</l><l n="899">callidus medium senex</l><l n="900">Daedalus librans iter </l><l n="901">nube sub media stetit,</l></sp></div></body></text></TEI>