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ATLANTIS.
And ledge-built cave where falling waters hide,Thrilled with his lifted voice that rang amain,And "Amphitrite! Amphitrite!"—wideThe bruiting winds his ardent summons cried,With "Amphitrite! startling all the strand:Her name the dewy breeze, far-floating, sighed,The crimson trouble of her cheek it fanned,While, slow and love-constrained, she crossed the bounteous land.
XIV.Majestic was her mien; her stately headEnwreathed with silver flowers of lake and lea,Wherefrom the fragrance-loaden drops were shedDown all her hair that, circling, floated free;It seemed as light and shade did there agree,And, dimly-lustrous, blend and interlace:Deep were her eyes and colored like the sea;