Viardot, Louis, 1800-1883 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 108
lopeanramparts of its vast harbour. Many very differentnames have been given to it.* It was accidentally * Some think it a sea nymph, the protecting nereid of its isle;others a Nemesis, and they have considered the forty-three surnamesof the ancient Venus, to see which would best suit this attitude… … Fit:. 7.—The Venus of Melos. (Paris. Museum of the Louvre )
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