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Vulcans net for Mars  & Cytherea

Anecdote

Derby's translation of Homer's Odyssey Book Vlll line  325 et Seq to 450

Vulcan Mars & Cytherea

I forged a snare  of bands indisoluble, by no art to be untied, durance for ever firm.

Which not the gods themselves could  see Journey thence to Lemnos.

Mars flew to the house of Vulcan.

Dawn streamed the net around them, labour exquisite of hands by ingenuity divine informed. Neptune promised to pay the money to Mars.

  

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