Horace, Odes: 1.37 Cleopatra Flashcards

(7 cards)

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“while a…

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…maddened queen was still plotting.”

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2
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“her crowd of…

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…deeply corrupted creatures.”

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3
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Triadic structure of Eastern values to the Romans

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“sick with turpitude.”
“intoxicated”
“her frenzy”

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4
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“bind her as the…

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…sparrow hawk follows the gentle dove.”

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5
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“But she, intending to perish more…

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…nobly, showed no sign of womanish fear at the sword.”

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6
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“she dared to gaze…

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…at her fallen kingdom with a calm face.”

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7
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“no…

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…ordinary woman.”

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