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what is loeb 105c called
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just like the hyacinth
2
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who is hyacinthus
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apollos lover
known for. his beauty
symbol of homoeroticicm
3
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what is one version of the myth regarding hyacinthus’ death
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he was killed by boreas who was jealous that hyacinthus chose apollo, and turned him into hyacinth flower to commemorate his beauty
4
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what quote shows isolation
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just like the hyacinth on a mountain
5
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what quote shows symbolism of lost virginity
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trodden by the feet of the shepherds
6
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how does sappho present the destructive force of the loss of virginity
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hard/soft contrast between flower and mountain
7
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what may sapphos views towards shepherds be in this poem
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snobbery- classism towards shepherds
Classics - sappho loebs
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Decks in class (44)
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loeb 118
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loeb 28
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loeb 156
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loeb 1617
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loeb 179
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loeb 2210
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loeb 24a4
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loeb 3010
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loeb 3121
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loeb 323
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loeb 345
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loeb 392
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loeb 475
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loeb 486
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loeb 495
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loeb 507
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loeb 512
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loeb 525
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loeb 557
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loeb 578
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loeb 817
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loeb 9419
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loeb 956
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loeb 9611
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loeb 98a4
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loeb 10211
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104a6
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loeb 105a7
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105c7
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loeb 1106
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loeb 1118
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loeb 1125
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loeb 144
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loeb 1184
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loeb 1216
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loeb 1316
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loeb 1319
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loeb 1324
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loeb 1376
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loeb 1467
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loeb 1485
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loeb 1604
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loeb 168b10
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