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... Aeschylus ( Choephoroe 612-22 ) . There she is quoted as an example of pitiless cruelty in women ; bribed , like Eriphyle , with a golden necklace , she cuts off her father's fateful lock of hair , and so kills him . The legend surely ...
... Aeschylus ( Choephoroe 612-22 ) . There she is quoted as an example of pitiless cruelty in women ; bribed , like Eriphyle , with a golden necklace , she cuts off her father's fateful lock of hair , and so kills him . The legend surely ...
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... Aeschylus ( Choephoroe 619 ) , appears from Callimachus ( fr . 288 ) and later writers ( Tibullus i . 4. 63 , Ciris 120 ff . ) . Colour terms are notoriously hard to pin down , but I would imagine the lock as scarlet rather than purple ...
... Aeschylus ( Choephoroe 619 ) , appears from Callimachus ( fr . 288 ) and later writers ( Tibullus i . 4. 63 , Ciris 120 ff . ) . Colour terms are notoriously hard to pin down , but I would imagine the lock as scarlet rather than purple ...
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... Aeschylus , P.V. 2 ) , and thus is a most fitting dwelling - place for Hunger and her entourage . R. Martin , R.E.L. xliv ( 1966 ) 286-304 ' Virgile et la " Scythie " ' , gives material concerning the fabled Scythia , and argues that ...
... Aeschylus , P.V. 2 ) , and thus is a most fitting dwelling - place for Hunger and her entourage . R. Martin , R.E.L. xliv ( 1966 ) 286-304 ' Virgile et la " Scythie " ' , gives material concerning the fabled Scythia , and argues that ...
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