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... golden branch . Golden too are its leaves and pliant stem and it is sacred to Proserpina , the Juno of the underworld . A whole grove conceals it and the shades of a dark encircling valley close it in , but no man may enter the hidden ...
... golden branch . Golden too are its leaves and pliant stem and it is sacred to Proserpina , the Juno of the underworld . A whole grove conceals it and the shades of a dark encircling valley close it in , but no man may enter the hidden ...
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David Alexander West. world . Tradition therefore does not aver that the fateful branch of the runaway was ' that golden bough which Aeneas plucked before he essayed his perilous journey ' . Frazer was heavily attacked on this point ...
David Alexander West. world . Tradition therefore does not aver that the fateful branch of the runaway was ' that golden bough which Aeneas plucked before he essayed his perilous journey ' . Frazer was heavily attacked on this point ...
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... branch , and therefore not quite apt for the mystical symbolism of life among the dead . It is metal . Nowhere so far in surviving classical literary sources or in surviving art have we met a golden branch . But there is one . Agnes ...
... branch , and therefore not quite apt for the mystical symbolism of life among the dead . It is metal . Nowhere so far in surviving classical literary sources or in surviving art have we met a golden branch . But there is one . Agnes ...
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