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... relations and their lovers - and both chose love . But the poet has not seen fit to make this prominent . And I am inclined to think that foremost in his mind are the visual associations that the story has for him . Andromede occurs ...
... relations and their lovers - and both chose love . But the poet has not seen fit to make this prominent . And I am inclined to think that foremost in his mind are the visual associations that the story has for him . Andromede occurs ...
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... Relations with Tibullus and Vergil ' Philologus 105 ( 1961 ) 286 5 4 The thought in line 24 recalls the concluding couplet of 2.27 : si modo clamantis revocaverit aura puellae , / concessum nulla lege redibit iter . On the hyperbolic ...
... Relations with Tibullus and Vergil ' Philologus 105 ( 1961 ) 286 5 4 The thought in line 24 recalls the concluding couplet of 2.27 : si modo clamantis revocaverit aura puellae , / concessum nulla lege redibit iter . On the hyperbolic ...
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... thought she did . 17 ' Propertius in His Literary Relations ' 285 18 See J.P. Enk Ad Propertii Carmina Commentarius Criticus ( Zutphen 1911 ) ad . loc . 19 See A.E. Housman ' Butler and Barber's Propertius ' 124 Notes to pages 41-5.
... thought she did . 17 ' Propertius in His Literary Relations ' 285 18 See J.P. Enk Ad Propertii Carmina Commentarius Criticus ( Zutphen 1911 ) ad . loc . 19 See A.E. Housman ' Butler and Barber's Propertius ' 124 Notes to pages 41-5.
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