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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—D

Damon and Musidora

Two lovers in Thomson's Summer. One day Damon caught Musidora bathing, and his delicacy so won upon her that she promised to be his bride.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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