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... gods , Sinon stealthily undoes the bars of pine and releases the Greeks enclosed in the belly . The opened horse restores them to the outside air and happily they issue forth from the hollow wood . From the moment when the horse was ...
... gods , Sinon stealthily undoes the bars of pine and releases the Greeks enclosed in the belly . The opened horse restores them to the outside air and happily they issue forth from the hollow wood . From the moment when the horse was ...
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... god's spear ; first it champed the bit and reins . The exact location of this event , which Virgil leaves rather ... god . Yet it is a cuspis which Aeolus wields to release the winds , and in line 139 their cavernous dwelling is said to ...
... god's spear ; first it champed the bit and reins . The exact location of this event , which Virgil leaves rather ... god . Yet it is a cuspis which Aeolus wields to release the winds , and in line 139 their cavernous dwelling is said to ...
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... gods and Phrygian Penates , which I had taken with me from Troy and from the midst of the city's flames . " It is only by carrying both himself and his familiar gods that he can truly be said to bring back the city of Troy from its ...
... gods and Phrygian Penates , which I had taken with me from Troy and from the midst of the city's flames . " It is only by carrying both himself and his familiar gods that he can truly be said to bring back the city of Troy from its ...
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