"I have heard the nightingale herself."
— Nightingales
January 1, 1970
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King Agesilaus II of Sparta, when asked to listen to a man imitate the nightingale. Plutarch, Life of Agesilaus, 21, 5
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King Agesilaus II of Sparta, when asked to listen to a man imitate the nightingale. Plutarch, Life of Agesilaus, 21, 5