nautical imagery Flashcards
what nautical imagery depicts women as sails and men/ovid as boat
smaller sails are suited to my boat
what sea metaphor do we get for aging/passage of time
the years go by like flowing waters: the wave thats past cant be recalled again
what sailing metaphor depicts ovid still in the harbour (a metaphor for where he is at in this teaching?)
but im blown about by greater gusts of wind, while we’re in harbour may you ride the gentle breeze
what sea metaphor has sibiance and a sexual innuendo
the sailor rests secure when the seas calm: when its swollen he uses every aid
what nautical imagery is a homeric reference to the odyssey
the sirens were sea monsters who with singing voice could restrain a ships course as they wished
what sailing metaphor shows the greater wind has arrived suggesting theyre on more dangerous open seas (advanced instructions)
if i might turn from lesser to greater things and spread the full expanse of swelling sail
what nautical imagery depicts ovid returning to advice after drifting off into mythological story/anecdote
but to resume the work: bare facts for me so that my weary vessel can reach harbour
