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Atalanta in Calydon

by Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Semichorus

For she set her hand to the fire,
      With her mouth she kindled the same,
    As the mouth of a flute-player,
    So was the mouth of her;
    With the might of her strong desire
      She blew the breath of the flame.

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