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... elements , ordered by love ( philotēs ) into concordia discors ( or " discordia concors , " as Manilius calls it ) . Stanley's account of Empedocles , and of love and strife , is particularly important for us . He held that there are ...
... elements , ordered by love ( philotēs ) into concordia discors ( or " discordia concors , " as Manilius calls it ) . Stanley's account of Empedocles , and of love and strife , is particularly important for us . He held that there are ...
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... Elements is here [ i.e. in Sher- burne's translation ] not unaptly called The Matrimonial Band of Nature . And for this reason , saies Lactantius ( loco citato ) The Mar- riages of the Antients were confirmed and plighted by the Sacra ...
... Elements is here [ i.e. in Sher- burne's translation ] not unaptly called The Matrimonial Band of Nature . And for this reason , saies Lactantius ( loco citato ) The Mar- riages of the Antients were confirmed and plighted by the Sacra ...
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... elements . In- deed , the scheme is quite formal and Empedoclean , and it is worth analyzing briefly as a guide to Pope's method in other passages . The elements are introduced in turn to correspond to the seasons . The autumnal ...
... elements . In- deed , the scheme is quite formal and Empedoclean , and it is worth analyzing briefly as a guide to Pope's method in other passages . The elements are introduced in turn to correspond to the seasons . The autumnal ...
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