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ON NIOBE by ANONYMOUS

First Line: CHARON! RECEIVE A FAMILY ON BOARD
Last Line: "BY ME TOO PROUDLY SPOKEN, SLEW US ALL"
Subject(s): NIOBE;

CHARON! receive a family on board,
Itself sufficient for thy crazy yawl;
Apollo and Diana, for a word
By me too proudly spoken, slew us all.



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