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Epoch | 1922-2002 |
Work | *** (The Eyes of This Man are upon Abkhazia…), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) |
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Quote | “Sea of Pontus! You hide invisible reefs – Many boats, Crashed on them… (pg. 398) |
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Nike. Vani. II-I BC, Bronze, 22 x19 cm. The Georgian National Museum.
Comment | “The invisible reefs of Pontus”, i.e. the Symplegades or clashing rocks, found in the poem under consideration, allude to the Classical Tradition, namely the myth of the Argonauts”. [Z. K.] |
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