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Quotation by Propertius Sextus
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I would rather not see such winds subside, which carry your slow ship away, although they leave me, cast down, on an empty shore, often, with clenched hand, calling you cruel.
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Propertius Sextus
Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.), Roman elegist. Oxford Classical Text, I.8A. 13-16.
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