The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. ✨ Phrixus. P…

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The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. ✨ Phrixus. Play by Euripides, estimated between 455 and 416 BCE.
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The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. ✨ Phrixus. Play by Euripides, estimated between 455 and 416 BCE.

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