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    she fastened her hair with a tiara
    and put on a linen gown to beguile him.(A)
Her sandal ravished his eyes,
    her beauty captivated his mind,
    and the sword severed his neck!(B)
10 The Persians trembled at her boldness;
    the Medes were daunted at her daring.(C)

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