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Stéphane Mallarmé - Etna! 'tis amid you, visited by...
Etna! 'tis amid you, visited by Venus On your lava fields placing her candid feet, When a sad stillness thunders wherein the flame dies. I hold the queen! (Stéphane Mallarmé)

Etna! 'tis amid you, visited by Venus On your lava fields placing her candid feet, When a sad stillness thunders wherein the flame dies. I hold the queen!

Stéphane Mallarmé

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