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... Ciris , but his arguments do not seem decisive to me - the possibility remains , though unprov- able . No doubt the Ciris - poet could find other Hellenistic models besides Parthenius and Callimachus . Some have thought that the ...
... Ciris , but his arguments do not seem decisive to me - the possibility remains , though unprov- able . No doubt the Ciris - poet could find other Hellenistic models besides Parthenius and Callimachus . Some have thought that the ...
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... Ciris , Nisus is recalled from the dead by Jupiter for his piety ( 523-8 ) : cum pater exstinctus caeca sub nocte lateret , illi pro pietate sua . . ... reddidit optatam mutato corpore vitam fecitque in terris haliaeetos ales ut esset ...
... Ciris , Nisus is recalled from the dead by Jupiter for his piety ( 523-8 ) : cum pater exstinctus caeca sub nocte lateret , illi pro pietate sua . . ... reddidit optatam mutato corpore vitam fecitque in terris haliaeetos ales ut esset ...
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... Ciris 536-7 ' sic inter sese tristis haliaeetos iras / et ciris memori servant ad saecula fato . ' 150. pluma fuit : sc . ' quae sustinebat illam ' . There is no need to question either this phrase or ' plumis ' . 151. tonso : i.e. from ...
... Ciris 536-7 ' sic inter sese tristis haliaeetos iras / et ciris memori servant ad saecula fato . ' 150. pluma fuit : sc . ' quae sustinebat illam ' . There is no need to question either this phrase or ' plumis ' . 151. tonso : i.e. from ...
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