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    Ma questa sonnolenza mi fu tolta 88 But suddenly this drowsiness was snatched away
 
subitamente da gente che dopo 89 by a crowd who were approaching,
 
le nostre spalle a noi era già volta. 90 having already rounded the terrace from behind us.
 
    E quale Ismeno già vide e Asopo 91 As once the rivers Ismenus and Asopus
 
lungo di sé di notte furia e calca, 92 saw a furious throng of revelers crowd their banks
 
pur che i Teban di Bacco avesser uopo, 93 on any night the Thebans felt the need for Bacchus,

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