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Aeneid
Book 2, Line 849 by John Dryden (English)
The stumps are pierc'd with oft-repeated wounds:
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Book 2, Line 849 by John Dryden (English)
The stumps are pierc'd with oft-repeated wounds:
AeneidVirgilJohn DrydenEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 2
Book 2, Line 849VerseID aeneid-2-849