torch
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flash of torches · lighted torch · torches
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Iphigenia in Tauris (Greek)
I see the strangers coming out of the temple now, and the ornaments of the goddess and the new-born lambs, because I will wash blood-pollution away with blood, and the flash of torches and all the rest that
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Clouds
The lit torch Strepsiades uses to set fire to the Thinking-shop.
It is your business, O torch, to send forth abundant flame.
But let some one bring me a lighted torch and I’ll make some of them this day suffer punishment, even if they be ever so much impostors.
Iphigenia in Tauris
Ritual torches prepared as part of Iphigenia's staged purification ceremony.
I see the strangers coming out of the temple now, and the ornaments of the goddess and the new-born lambs, because I will wash blood-pollution away with blood, and the flash of torches and all the rest that