📋 Testo
In the city of Colophon lived Arachne, a young girl of extraordinary skill in weaving the most beautiful fabrics in the world; she had agile and slender hands that she moved among the silk threads with such ease and delicacy as to create fabrics, veils, tapestries of unequal beauty.
Now it happened that the king's daughter was to be married and Arachne had undertaken to weave for her a chlamys as long as it was soft and light; indeed, accused by the court ladies of presumption and vanity, Arachne added that the fabric of the chlamys would be so light as not to exceed the weight of two dove wings.
She worked for a whole year, day and night...
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