Then she quoted from the same ode:—

"I drank, but the draught of his glance, not wine, * And his swaying

gait swayed to sleep these eyne:

'Twas not grape juice grips me but grasp of Past * 'Twas not bowl

o'erbowled me but gifts divine:

His coiling curl-lets my soul ennetted * And his cruel will all my wits

outwitted.[FN#181]"

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