Apollo
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Apollo hears Orfeo鈥檚 lamentations, after Orfeo has returned from the underworld, and he comes to console him. Orfeo鈥檚 devotion to Euridice has earned him a place in heaven, and Apollo wants to take him there, but only after he has delivered the moral message of this story;
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