Meroe
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Meroe is a girl who is loved by Mopsus, but she mocks and avoids him. Mopsus sings about his unrequited love for her and asks her to turn him down directly. Mopsus points out how even animals feel love, yet Meroe flees from it.
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“Mopsus loves a girl called Meroe and Lycidas loves a boy called Iollas. However both Meroe and Iollas mock their suitors and keep standing them up and avoiding them.”
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