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Aeschylus Quotes:

Ocupation: Dramatist

Life: 525 BC - 456 BC

Birthday: 525 BC

Death: 456 BC

The holy heaven yearns to wound the earth, and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the amorous heaven, impregnates the earth, and it bringeth forth for mankind the food of flocks and herds and Demeter's gifts; and from that moist marriage-rite the woods put on their bloom.

- Aeschylus

source: Aeschylus (1926). “Aeschylus”

topic: Rain, Heaven, Demeter

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