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Claudian, volume 2 (of 2)

Note 10 — BOOK II

Maurice Platnauer translation

Eternity, in the sense of endless time, was pictured by the Egyptians as a snake devouring its own tail; cf. Plut. De Is. et Osir. i. 2, p. 5.

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