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Chapter XXXVII

by Longinus 1st century AD

Translated by H. L. Havell (1890)


To return, however, from this long digression; closely allied to metaphors are comparisons and similes, differing only in this * * *

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MLA

Longinus. On the Sublime, Chapter XXXVII. Translated by H. L. Havell. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/work/longinus-on-the-sublime-havell/36/.

Chicago

Longinus. On the Sublime, Chapter XXXVII. Translated by H. L. Havell. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/work/longinus-on-the-sublime-havell/36/.

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