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[243] ψάμμῳ κυανέη. Cp. Virg. Aen.7. 31‘multa flavus harena;’ but here the sand does not look ‘yellow’ but ‘dark,’ because it lies in the “ὕφαλον ἔρεβοςSoph. Antig.589.

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