I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager. - Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe: "I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager."

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About	Athens	Bewailing	Chorus
Crowd	Death	Fancying	Full
Gesticulating	Hear	Introduces	Italian
Listening	Meleager	Myself	Opera
Particular	People	Singing	Sophocles
Together	Tragedy	Turkeys	Without

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