Eleven pipers piping
By Christopher J Fripp, on 21 December 2018
Eleven pipers piping: a scene from Ovid’s Metamorphoses depicts Mercury lulling Argus to sleep with his enchanted reed pipe.
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By Christopher J Fripp, on 21 December 2018
Eleven pipers piping: a scene from Ovid’s Metamorphoses depicts Mercury lulling Argus to sleep with his enchanted reed pipe.