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... question about the conflict- ing philosophies and temperaments of Milton and Ovid is the first and most fundamental question a reader might raise on this topic , I have attempted to answer it in the first chapter . Surveying the ...
... question about the conflict- ing philosophies and temperaments of Milton and Ovid is the first and most fundamental question a reader might raise on this topic , I have attempted to answer it in the first chapter . Surveying the ...
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... question of how a generally perceptive seventeenth - century read- er , following current commentaries , might have interpreted the Metamorphoses . The crucial question of my study is how one fiercely independent poet , overtly ...
... question of how a generally perceptive seventeenth - century read- er , following current commentaries , might have interpreted the Metamorphoses . The crucial question of my study is how one fiercely independent poet , overtly ...
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... question : fissus erat tenui rima , quam duxerat olim , cum fieret , paries domui communis utrique ; id vitium nulli per saecula longa notatum ( quid non sentit amor ? ) primi vidistis amantes . ( 4.65-68 ) There was a narrow chink in ...
... question : fissus erat tenui rima , quam duxerat olim , cum fieret , paries domui communis utrique ; id vitium nulli per saecula longa notatum ( quid non sentit amor ? ) primi vidistis amantes . ( 4.65-68 ) There was a narrow chink in ...
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