Tiresias and Ettipus

Ettipus, king of Thebes, and Tiresias, the famous old seer, faced off on palace steps. Ettipus was unmoved by Tiresias's words: He said he was blind. Just as he lived in darkness, his prophecies were occluded,. No, it was worse. Old Tiresias was in league with EttipUS's brother-in-law. Crayon, that was it. Yes, Tiresias had none of the gift of prophecy. Who, Ettipos reminded the old prophet, had solved the riddle of the Sphinx? And thus, he, Ettips, was