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... door , such perhaps as the still existing bronze door to the Baptistry at Florence done by Ghiberti in the fourteenth century , a noble masterpiece . Virgil's door shows the Cretan labyrinth , and indeed a rich précis of the whole myth ...
... door , such perhaps as the still existing bronze door to the Baptistry at Florence done by Ghiberti in the fourteenth century , a noble masterpiece . Virgil's door shows the Cretan labyrinth , and indeed a rich précis of the whole myth ...
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... . The cleft in the hearth opened and the pitted stone swelled , turning red . I backed towards the door and saw for the first time that there were other doors , uncountable doors all opening in the flesh 197 THE PATH TO DAEDALUS.
... . The cleft in the hearth opened and the pitted stone swelled , turning red . I backed towards the door and saw for the first time that there were other doors , uncountable doors all opening in the flesh 197 THE PATH TO DAEDALUS.
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Michael Ayrton Donald Reynolds Dudley. other doors , uncountable doors all opening in the flesh of the chamber . The lights changed . Golden , yellow as midday , it increased and heat blazed through the ceiling of the place . At the door ...
Michael Ayrton Donald Reynolds Dudley. other doors , uncountable doors all opening in the flesh of the chamber . The lights changed . Golden , yellow as midday , it increased and heat blazed through the ceiling of the place . At the door ...
Contents
The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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