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Apollo to Marsyas
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32 Apollo To mArSyAS After Zbigniew Herbert They used to praise me after all I won the contest I was the greater musician the more noble artist I had the right to flay you for your hubris satyr they applauded when I nailed your hide to a tree by the river Meander for cruelty is intrinsic to art stop crying Marsyas stop laughing ...