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2 results for "metamorphoses"

1. Lucretius Carus, On The Nature of Things, 5.463 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •metamorphoses, arachne Found in books: Williams and Vol (2022) 228

5.463. exhalantque lacus nebulam fluviique perennes

2. Ovid, Metamorphoses, 1.35, 2.401-2.403, 6.19, 13.600-13.622 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •metamorphoses, arachne Found in books: Williams and Vol (2022) 228

1.35. parte foret, magni speciem glomeravit in orbis. 2.401. At pater omnipotens ingentia moenia caeli 2.402. circuit et ne quid labefactum viribus ignis 2.403. corruat explorat. Quae postquam firma suique 6.19. Sive rudem primos lanam glomerabat in orbes, 13.600. Iuppiter adnuerat, cum Memnonis arduus alto 13.601. corruit igne rogus nigrique volumine fumi 13.602. infecere diem (veluti cum flumina natas 13.603. exhalant nebulas, nec sol admittitur infra); 13.604. atra favilla volat glomerataque corpus in unum 13.605. densetur faciemque capit sumitque calorem 13.606. atque animam ex igni (levitas sua praebuit alas), 13.607. et primo similis volucri, mox vera volucris 13.608. insonuit pennis: pariter sonuere sorores 13.609. innumerae, quibus est eadem natalis origo, 13.610. terque rogum lustrant, et consonus exit in auras 13.611. ter plangor: quarto seducunt castra volatu. 13.612. Tam duo diversa populi de parte feroces 13.613. bella gerunt rostrisque et aduncis unguibus iras 13.614. exercent alasque adversaque pectora iactant 13.615. inferiaeque cadunt cineri cognata sepulto 13.616. corpora seque viro forti meminere creatas. 13.617. praepetibus subitis nomen facit auctor: ab illo 13.618. Memnonides dictae, cum sol duodena peregit 13.619. signa, parentali moriturae voce rebellant. 13.620. Ergo aliis latrasse Dymantida flebile visum est: 13.621. luctibus est Aurora suis intenta, piasque 13.622. nunc quoque dat lacrimas et toto rorat in orbe.

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