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Salmacis

noun
1.
Nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body.





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"Salmacis" Quotes from Famous Books



... grace, that seem To melt forever in a fountain's kiss, Waters that whelm the body as they gleam And merge, and it is one with Salmacis. ...
— Enamels and Cameos and other Poems • Theophile Gautier
... untrodden vale at Tempe where On the clear river's marge Narcissus lies, The tangle of the forest in his hair, The silence of the woodland in his eyes, Wooing that drifting imagery which is No sooner kissed than broken; memories of Salmacis ...
— Poems • Oscar Wilde


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