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Myths of the Odyssey in art and literature (1882)

Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 · London, Rivingtons · leaf 268

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otype YI., we placed first,partly because it dealt with the opening scene of our myth,but chiefly because it was in spirit the most simple andHomeric. A thing so lovely in itself as this landscapewe may not call irreligious, but it is certainly wow-religious,the work of a man who either has no… … CO & MYTH OF THE DESCENT INTO HADES. 141 growing doctrinal mysticism; we have also the downrightexpression of righteous retribution which overtakes thegrievous criminal; but still in the main the under worldatmosphere is serene, even cheerful. We must turn now toItaly, and visit the ghosts of…

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