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Herodias: These men are mad. They have looked too long on the moon. Command them to be silent.

Aubrey Beardsley, from Salomé : a tragedy in one act, by Oscar Wilde, London, 1904.

(Source: archive.org)

Beardsley’s Salomé autoreblog.

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