Danaë
noun
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
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Why did I leave thy sacred dew And loose my vessels from thy shore, To join the hateful Danaän crew And lend them succour?
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles