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Eternal, almighty | Lord, if a human prayer moves you, | look at us, and this will be a lot. | But if there is any merit in your presence | it is our pity, kind father, | give her help too; and with happy sign | this announcement ratifies and confirms. (book II)
— Anchises
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About Anchises
Anchises (Ἀγχίσης), was a legendary character from Greek mythology, who fell in mortal love with the goddess Aphrodite.
About Anchises
Anchises (Ἀγχίσης), was a legendary character from Greek mythology, who fell in mortal love with the goddess Aphrodite.
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