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Lucan, Pharsalia, 3.73


nanThe land, or split the isthmus right in twain, Leaving a path for seas. Unceasing tides There labour hugely lest again should meet The mountains rent asunder. Nor were left Sardinian shores unvisited: each isle Is blest with noble harvests which have filled More than all else the granaries of Rome, And poured their plenty on Hesperia's shores. Not even Libya, with its fertile soil, Their yield surpasses, when the southern wind


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

3 results
1. Homer, Odyssey, 5.34-5.35, 5.313-5.318, 5.392-5.463, 13.78-13.95, 13.109-13.112, 13.125 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

2. Lucan, Pharsalia, 3.5, 3.126-3.127, 3.133, 3.136, 3.142, 3.160, 5.479, 5.578, 5.597-5.677 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

3. Silius Italicus, Punica, 17.627-17.628 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)



Subjects of this text:

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amyclas Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 211
caesar,julius,as anti-odyssean Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 207, 211
caesar (julius) Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
camillus Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
civil war,discord Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
exile Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
gauls Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
homer,model / anti-model for lucan Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 207, 211
lament Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
nostos,as master-trope explored by lucan Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 207, 211
odysseus Joseph (2022), Thunder and Lament: Lucan on the Beginnings and Ends of Epic, 207, 211
reditus Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
scipio (africanus) Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
triumph,of scipio' Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101
triumph Roumpou (2023), Ritual and the Poetics of Closure in Flavian Literature. 101