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Two Imitations in Lucan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

J. E. G. Zetzel
J. E. G. Zetzel
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Princeton University
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The subject is in both cases the voyage of the Argo, and therefore the use of the same words is not likely to be coincidental, even though the words themselves are scarcely uncommon. One would hesitate to deny, however, that such reminiscence might be unconscious; that Lucan had famous tags in his head is suggested by another allusion to famous opening lines:

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The Classical Quarterly , Volume 30 , Issue 1 , May 1980 , pp. 257
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Copyright © The Classical Association 1980

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