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Voluptuously, in measured cadence, it rose and fell; now full and strong like the sound of an organ, now soft and clear like the tinkling of bells.

From The House of the Vampire by Viereck, George Sylvester

I love forsooth these reveries,   Though sandstorms make me pant, Voluptuously swaying   Upon an elephant.

From Poems by Hugo, Victor