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Metamorphoses

Book 13, Line 51 by Henry T. Riley (English)

As he was saying such things as these, and about to say still more, Scylla left the God. He was enraged, and, provoked at the repulse, he repaired to the marvellous court of Circe, the daughter of Titan.

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