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POTIPHAR'S WIFE
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XLVIII.With that he darted forth. And Asenath Reached at his waist-cloth, rending it atwain;One portion in her wrathful hand she hath,One the fast-flying Yƻsuf doth retain; While, in his speed, he flings back bolts and bars Till, 'scaped, he stands under the mindful stars.