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klassinen mytologia ja antiikin historia > metamorfoosit, muodonmuutokset ~ klassinen mytologia > muodonmuutokset ~ ikä > the Cumaean Sibyl is granted long life: Apollo grants the Cumaean Sibyl as many years as she has grains of sand in her hand, in return for her love (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIV 136) > the Cumaean Sibyl, having spurned Apollo, becomes hideously old: when reduced to a tiny thing she is hung up in a bottle and becomes a mere voice

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97L31the Cumaean Sibyl, having spurned Apollo, becomes hideously old: when reduced to a tiny thing she is hung up in a bottle and becomes a mere voice  

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Subject

  • ääni
  • Apollo
  • cumaelainen sibylla
  • hiekka
  • historia
  • ikä
  • jyvä
  • klassinen antiikin kausi
  • metamorfoosi
  • muinaishistoria
  • muodonmuutos
  • mytologia
  • nuortuminen
  • onneton rakkaus
  • Ovidius, Muodonmuutoksia 14
  • pieni
  • pullo
  • riiputtaminen
  • ripustaminen
  • roikkuminen
  • transformaatio
  • vanha nainen
  • vanhuus

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