ISMENE, ✎ cries. ✎ — Antigone! 🔊✎
ANTIGONE ✎ —What do you want, you too? 🔊✎
ISMENE ✎ —Antigone, forgive me! Antigone, you see, I'm coming, I'm not scared. I'll go with you. 🔊✎
ANTIGONE ✎ —Where are you going with me? 🔊✎
ISMENE ✎ —If you have her killed, you'll have to kill me too! 🔊✎
ANTIGONE ✎ —Oh no! Not now. Not you! It's me, it's just me. You don't imagine you can come and die with me now. That would be too easy! 🔊✎
ISMENE ✎ —I don't want to live if you die, I don't want to stay here without you! 🔊✎
ANTIGONE ✎ —You've chosen life and I've chosen death. So leave me alone and stop moaning. 🔊✎ You needed to go there this morning, on your hands and knees, in the dark. You needed to scrape up the dirt with your fingernails while they were right next to you and then have them grab you like you were a common thief! 🔊✎
ISMENE ✎ —Alright, I'll go tomorrow! 🔊✎
ANTIGONE ✎ —You hear that, Creon? Her too. Who knows, maybe others will do the same if they hear me. What are you waiting for? You need to keep me quiet, why don't you call the guards? 🔊✎ Come on Creon, a bit of courage, you know you can do it. Come on cook, since it's necessary! 🔊✎
CREON, ✎ cries suddenly. ✎ — Guards! 🔊✎ The guards appear immediately. ✎
ANTIGONE, ✎ a great cry of relief. ✎ — Finally, Creon! 🔊✎ The guards throw themselves on her and take her away. ✎ Ismene leaves behind her, crying: ✎