A Variorum Commentary on the Poems of John Milton, Volume 2, Part 1Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1970 - 338 pages |
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... Ovid , M. 9. 337 . Ovid speaks of the Graces ( often associated with the Nymphs ) as thus adorning themselves ( F. 5. 219-20 ) . In Rome the wearing of garlands was associated with feasts , with relaxation and enjoyment ( Tibullus 3. 6 ...
... Ovid , M. 9. 337 . Ovid speaks of the Graces ( often associated with the Nymphs ) as thus adorning themselves ( F. 5. 219-20 ) . In Rome the wearing of garlands was associated with feasts , with relaxation and enjoyment ( Tibullus 3. 6 ...
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... Ovid Troica Vesta ( M. 15. 730-1 ) . This might well have led Milton to think of her as native to the region ; and the epithet woody would well suit the Phrygian Ida . In Roman religion Vesta was the patroness of hearth and home , as ...
... Ovid Troica Vesta ( M. 15. 730-1 ) . This might well have led Milton to think of her as native to the region ; and the epithet woody would well suit the Phrygian Ida . In Roman religion Vesta was the patroness of hearth and home , as ...
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... Ovid , Urbana , 1946 , 50 ) , who cites Renaissance commentators on Ovid's tale of Medea . Ovid ( M. 7. 218–19 ) tells ' how Medea's prayer to Hecate and other divinities was followed ... by the descent of a dragon - drawn chariot .... Ovid ...
... Ovid , Urbana , 1946 , 50 ) , who cites Renaissance commentators on Ovid's tale of Medea . Ovid ( M. 7. 218–19 ) tells ' how Medea's prayer to Hecate and other divinities was followed ... by the descent of a dragon - drawn chariot .... Ovid ...
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Chronological Survey II | 12 |
On the Morning of Christs Nativity | 34 |
A Paraphrase on Psalm 114 and Psalm 136 III | 111 |
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