<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="#chorus"><l n="992">mobilis ordo: multis ipsum</l><l n="993">metuisse nocet, multi ad fatum</l><l n="994">venere suum dum fata timent.</l><l n="995">Sonuere fores atque ipse suum. </l><l n="996">duce non ullo molitur iter</l><l n="997">luminis orbus.</l></sp><sp who="#oedipus chorus iocasta"><speaker>Oedipus Chorus Iocasta</speaker><l n="998">Bene habet, peractum est: iusta persolvi patri,</l><l n="999">iuvant tenebrae, quis deus tandem mihi</l><l n="1000">placatus atra nube perfundit caput? </l><l n="1001">quis scelera donat? conscium evasi diem.</l><l n="1002">nil, parricida, dexterae debes tuae:</l><l n="1003">lux te refugit, vultus Oedipodam hic decet.</l></sp><sp who="#chorus"><speaker>Chor.</speaker><l n="1004">En ecce, rapido saeva prosiluit gradu</l><l n="1005">Iocasta vaecors, qualis attonita et furens </l><l n="1006">Cadmea mater abstulit gnato caput</l><l n="1007">sensitque raptum, dubitat afflictum alioqui,</l><l n="1008">cupit pavetque. iam malis cessit pudor,</l><l n="1009">set haeret ore prima vox. ioc. Quid te vocem?</l><l n="1010">gnatumue? dubitas? gnatus es: gnatum pudet? </l><pb n="p.239"/><l n="1011">invite loquere gnate— quo avertis caput</l><l n="1012">vacuosque vultus?</l></sp><sp who="#oedipus"><speaker>Oed.</speaker><l n="1012b" part="F">Quis frui tenebris vetat?</l><l n="1013">quis reddit oculos? matris, en matris sonus!</l><l n="1014">perdidimus operam, congredi fas amplius</l><l n="1015">haut est. nefandos dividat vastum mare </l><l n="1016">dirimatque tellus abdita et quisquis sub hoc</l><l n="1017">in alia versus sidera ac solem avium</l><l n="1018">dependet orbis alterum ex nobis ferat.</l></sp><sp who="#iocasta"><speaker>Ioc.</speaker><l n="1019">Fati ista culpa est: nemo fit fato nocens.</l></sp><sp who="#oedipus"><speaker>Oed.</speaker><l n="1020">Iam parce verbis, mater, et parce auribus: </l></sp></div></body></text></TEI>