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ON THE PICTURE OF VENUS BY APELLES by ANONYMOUS

First Line: STAND BACK! WHILE VENUS QUITS HER OCEAN HOME
Last Line: OR HER WET LOCKS WILL SPRINKLE THEE WITH FOAM
Subject(s): APELLES (LATE 4TH C.- EARLY 3RD C. B.C.;MYTHOLOGY - CLASSICAL;VENUS (GODDESS);
Stand back! while Venus quits her ocean home,
Or her wet locks will sprinkle thee with foam.



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