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|    Will Dockery to All    |
|    Re: "Metamorpheses" -Ovid    |
|    20 Dec 25 16:53:56    |
      From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid              mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:              > > WillDockery wrote:       > > And, as mentioned earlier, one of the greatest Rolling Stones albums,       released in the Summer of 1975 at the height of my Stones fandom, was       "Metamorphosis":       > >       > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphosis_(Rolling_Stones_album)       > >       > > So I can see how the confusion comes in, with so many relatively recent       works using that spelling for a title.       >       > OMFG! It isn't a matter of spelling, Donkey. One is the singular form, the       other is the plural.       >       > One metamorphosis, two metamorphoses.       >       > Ovid wrote about numerous metamorphoses, hence the plural form.              Okay, I get it now, thanks.              > This is a response to the post seen at:       > http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=660806569#660806569              --       Poetry and songs of Will Dockery:       https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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