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Liv Reads Ovid: The Metamorphoses Book XI

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Son of a Great King

Cake was first the son of a great king as cakes was and if you wish to know his ancestry i can assure you he was descended from illis asaracos. He loathed the city in a way from court frequented lonely mountains and the fields of unambitious peasants rarely he was seen among the throngs of ilium yet neither churlish nor impregnable to love's appeal. If he had not been victimized by a strange fate in youth he would have equaled hector's glorious fame. A lurking snake struck at her rosy heel and left its venom in her flesh so her flight was ended by untimely death oh frantic he embraced her breathless

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