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Thus was that wildling flung by Theseus and vanquisht of body,

Vainly tossing its horns and goring the wind to no purpose.

Thence with abounding praise returned he, guiding his footsteps,

Whiles did a fine drawn thread check steps in wander abounding,

Lest when issuing forth of the winding maze labyrinthine

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Baffled become his track by inobservable error.

But for what cause should I, from early subject digressing,

Tell of the daughter who the face of her sire unseeing,