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“Not otherwise fear-filled Maria spake her Sire, than Venus when, in saddest strain, she pled to great All-Father for the sake of her Aeneas tossing on the Main; and in Jove’s breast could such compassion ’wake, his dreadful thunders from his hand fall vain: The clement Godhead all to her concedeth and mourneth only that no more she needeth.