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Apollonius of Rhodes - The youths marvelled to behold...

The youths marvelled to behold the mighty fleece, which gleamed like the lightning of Zeus. And each one started up eager to touch it and clasp it in his hands. (Apollonius of Rhodes)

The youths marvelled to behold the mighty fleece, which gleamed like the lightning of Zeus. And each one started up eager to touch it and clasp it in his hands.

Apollonius of Rhodes

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