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... Bacchus - Apollo , by whose aid human culture advances ; an analogy of Proteus issuing in Pan , and the Graces in Venus , two known conclusions of the poetic theology . But the syntax of ritual takes the longer way round . Whether Bacchus ...
... Bacchus - Apollo , by whose aid human culture advances ; an analogy of Proteus issuing in Pan , and the Graces in Venus , two known conclusions of the poetic theology . But the syntax of ritual takes the longer way round . Whether Bacchus ...
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... Bacchus is here the Winnower ( Liknitus ) . And Thalia is both one of the Graces and the Muse who wears the mask of comedy and the ivy wreath , and carries the shepherd's staff of pastoral.1 Now I take it to be part of the mock ...
... Bacchus is here the Winnower ( Liknitus ) . And Thalia is both one of the Graces and the Muse who wears the mask of comedy and the ivy wreath , and carries the shepherd's staff of pastoral.1 Now I take it to be part of the mock ...
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... Bacchus , from Bacchus to Venus , is not for a mythologer very far . Yet in another sense it is all the way . What vouches for the efficacy of rite , says anthropology , is myth . And in the unexpressed presence of Bacchus among the ...
... Bacchus , from Bacchus to Venus , is not for a mythologer very far . Yet in another sense it is all the way . What vouches for the efficacy of rite , says anthropology , is myth . And in the unexpressed presence of Bacchus among the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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