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The foreshadowing of what happens in response to the law is the blind prophet Teiresias’ statement to Theban King Creon, ‘A time not long to be delayed shall awaken the wailing of men and women in thy house’. King Creon indeed suffers the loss of Eurydice, his wife and his Queen; and of his son, Haemon. Both commit suicide.
