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Helen of Troy

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Helen of Troy
soars away into the air from the cave in which Menelaus left her. [Gk. Drama: Euripides Helen]
See : Ascension

Helen of Troy
beautiful woman kidnapped by smitten Paris, precipitating Trojan war. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad; Trojan Women; Euripides, Helene]

Helen of Troy
Faust’s desire to possess her makes him faint. [Ger. Lit.: Faust]


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