Horace, Odes: 1.37 Cleopatra Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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“while a…
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…maddened queen was still plotting.”
2
Q
“her crowd of…
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…deeply corrupted creatures.”
3
Q
Triadic structure of Eastern values to the Romans
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“sick with turpitude.”
“intoxicated”
“her frenzy”
4
Q
“bind her as the…
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…sparrow hawk follows the gentle dove.”
5
Q
“But she, intending to perish more…
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…nobly, showed no sign of womanish fear at the sword.”
6
Q
“she dared to gaze…
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…at her fallen kingdom with a calm face.”
7
Q
“no…
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…ordinary woman.”