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CIRIS 137: AN EMENDATION.

Authors :
Kayachev, Boris
Source :
Classical Quarterly. Dec2014, Vol. 64 Issue 2, p859-861. 3p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

As the narrator of the Ciris prepares to describe Cupid's attack on Scylla, daughter of Nisus, he offers a concise aretalogy of this powerful god (133–9): sed malus ille puer, quem nec sua flectere materiratum potuit, quem nec pater atque auus idemIuppiter (ille etiam Poenos domitare leoneset ualidas docuit uires mansuescere tigris,ille etiam diuos homines – sed dicere magnum est),idem tum tristis acuebat paruulus irasIunonis magnae ... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00098388
Volume :
64
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Classical Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
99555171
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009838814000202