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Gone Quote by Theocritus

“Reflect, ere you spurn me, that youth at his sides Wears wings; and once gone, all pursuit he derides.” quote by Theocritus — Download Open image

“Reflect, ere you spurn me, that youth at his sides Wears wings; and once gone, all pursuit he derides.”

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