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To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound. - Sophocles
" "To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.
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Sophocles (Greek: Σοφοκλῆς; 496 – 406 BCE) was a Greek playwright, dramatist, priest, and politician of Classical Athens. He was also a general for the Athenian Empire in the Peloponnesian Wars, and during his service he led the battle against the Peloponnesian Island of Samos.[citation needed]
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