“Was there another Troy for her to burn?”

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Why, what could she have done being what she is?
Was there another Troy for her to burn?

–from W.B. Yeats, No Second Troy

Don’t you know that
It’s our love that’s burning
Burning like a flame…

 

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Petrus van Schendel, Market Place By Candlelight (1851)

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