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Erotica Romana 9When you were small, you say, neither did others consider you f air, nor

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Literature · Romance

Erotica Romana 9

When you were small, you say, neither did others consider you f air, nor

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Even your mother find praise--and I believe it--
Till you grew bigger, developing quietly over the years. I
Picture you to myself as an unusual child.
Also the blossoms on grapevines are wanting in shape and in color,
Although the fruit when it's ripe pleases both mankind and gods.

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Goethe — Erotica Romana (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) (author lived 1749–1832). Public Domain. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Erotica Romana; public domain in the US; text from Project Gutenberg #7889. Source

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Erotica Romana 10

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