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 1     I|    will,~Let us destroy this serpent on his nest;~Both young
 2    II|    silent deep,~Unheard were serpent's hiss and dragon's cry,~
 3    IV|     hate unknown~And hid the serpent in the flowering grass,~
 4  VIII|   hour,~And this pestiferous serpent, poisoned snake,~Of all
 5    IX|     on the ground;~So from a serpent slain the tail divided~Moves
 6   XII|  That sacred virgin from the serpent old,~If on thine altars
 7    XV| whence I cannot say,~An ugly serpent which forestalled their
 8    XV|    rod to shake,~So that the serpent durst not hiss for fear,~
 9 XVIII|     so, returned to youth, a serpent old~Adorns herself in new
10    XX|    three tongues as a fierce serpent shows,~Which rolls the one