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Pyramus and Thisbe
A fresco from a garden in Pompeii, showing the doomed romantic couple,
Pyramus
and
Thisbe
.
Their story was told by
Ovid
in Latin, and then by
William Shakespeare
in a
Midsummer Night's Dream
.
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