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The near end of the street was rather dark and had mostly vegetable shops. Abundance of vegetables — piles of white and green fennel, like celery, and great sheaves of young, purplish, sea-dust-coloured artichokes ... long strings of dried figs, mountains of big oranges, scarlet large peppers, a large slice of pumpkin, a great mass of colours and vegetable freshness....

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Sextus Propertius

Sextus Propertius

Sextus Propertius was a Latin elegiac poet born sometime around about 50-45 BCE in or near Assisi, and died a short time after 15 BCE. His surviving work consists of four books of Elegies.

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