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... Never hath that which men have prepared for come to pass ; for what the God hath commanded , even that thing cometh to pass . Live , therefore , in the house of kindliness , and men shall come and give gifts of themselves . If thou be ...
... Never hath that which men have prepared for come to pass ; for what the God hath commanded , even that thing cometh to pass . Live , therefore , in the house of kindliness , and men shall come and give gifts of themselves . If thou be ...
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... never hurt such beauty and innocence . Shortly afterwards he became Psyche's lover , visiting her at night , making her promise that she would never attempt to discover his name or to catch a glimpse of his face , and warning her that ...
... never hurt such beauty and innocence . Shortly afterwards he became Psyche's lover , visiting her at night , making her promise that she would never attempt to discover his name or to catch a glimpse of his face , and warning her that ...
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... never profaned by human presence . This story belongs to the Solar Myths , and it is generally supposed that Endymion was the setting sun , at which the moon gazes as she starts on her nightly journey . The same story is known to the ...
... never profaned by human presence . This story belongs to the Solar Myths , and it is generally supposed that Endymion was the setting sun , at which the moon gazes as she starts on her nightly journey . The same story is known to the ...
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... never have had the " artificial epics , " as they have been called , of Virgil , Lucan , Dante , Milton , and the rest , if the Homeric poems had been lost . It is even possible that such a loss would have prevented the " grand style ...
... never have had the " artificial epics , " as they have been called , of Virgil , Lucan , Dante , Milton , and the rest , if the Homeric poems had been lost . It is even possible that such a loss would have prevented the " grand style ...
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... never quite forgave Achilles for his brutal and barbarian frenzy . Tragical though his life was , overshadowed by the certainty of death in his prime , he was never made the hero of a Greek tragedy . The Iliad finishes with the funeral ...
... never quite forgave Achilles for his brutal and barbarian frenzy . Tragical though his life was , overshadowed by the certainty of death in his prime , he was never made the hero of a Greek tragedy . The Iliad finishes with the funeral ...
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