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Daphne turns into a laurel tree with a whirling motion that pulls on her tunic and ruffles her hair
… As Daphne was,
Root-bound, that fled Apollo.

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Robarts Library, the Internet Archive
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Dated 1919

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Daphne is seen metamorphosing into a laurel tree with a whirling motion which pulls on her tunic and has her hair ruffled and fanned about her as she turns around with one arm stretched upward.

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