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deadunburied.Creon
theuncleofthefallenprinces
nowbecomeking
causedEteoclestobeburiedwithdistinguishedhonor
butsufferedthe
bodyofPolynicestoliewhereitfell
forbiddingeveryoneonpainof
death to give it burial.
Antigone
thesisterofPolynices
heardwithindignationtherevolting
edictwhichconsignedherbrother'sbodytothedogsandvultures
de-
privingitofthoseriteswhichwereconsideredessentialtothereposeof
thedead.Unmovedbythedissuadingcounselofanaffectionatebuttim-
idsister
andunabletoprocureassistance
shedeterminedtobravethe
hazard
andtoburythebodywithherownhands.Shewasdetectedin
theact
andCreongaveordersthatsheshouldbeburiedalive
ashaving
deliberatelysetatnaughtthesolemnedictofthecity.Herlover
Hae-
mon
thesonofCreon
unabletoavertherfate
wouldnotsurviveher
and fell by his own hand.
AntigoneformsthesubjectoftwofinetragediesoftheGrecianpoet
Sophocles.Mrs.Jameson
inherCharacteristicsofWomenhascom-
paredhercharacterwiththatofCordelia
inShakspeare'sKingLear."
The perusal of her remarks cannot fail to gratify our readers.
ThefollowingisthelamentationofAntigoneoverOEdipuswhen
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