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Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.

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Euripides
Playwright
Tragedy Writer
Writer
Ancient Athens
Upon
Eye
Desire
Heart
Distills
Love
Bewitching
Brings
Grace
Eyes

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