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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses ~ age > 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)

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97L3the 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)

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97L31 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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Cumaean sibyl
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Ovid, Metamorphoses 14
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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)

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la sibylle de Cumes reçoit une longue vie : la sibylle de Cumes demande à Apollon, en échange de ses amours, autant d'années de vie que de grains de poussière contenus dans sa main (Ovide, Métamorphoses XIV 136)

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als Dank für ihre Liebe garantiert Apollo der Cumaeischen Sibylle soviele Lebensjahre, als sie Sandkörner in ihrer Hand halten kann (Ovid, Metamorphosen XIV 136)

German
alla Sibilla Cumana è concessa una lunga vita: Apollo concede alla Sibilla Cumana, in cambio del suo amore, tanti anni di vita quanti granelli di sabbia può tenere nella mano (Met. XIV, 136)

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