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The daughters of Daulis

daughters of Daulis

also: Dauliades, Procne, Philomela

Procne and Philomela of Daulis in Phocis, turned in myth to nightingale and swallow; here a poetic name for the birds whose mournful song Lucretius cites.

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On the Nature of Things poetry · 1 mention

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