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In a message dated 5/21/01 11:25:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> Apart from drafts to the Waste Land, the "ivory gates" of Ash-Wednesday are
> generally supposed, as I recall (sorry, I don't have a source for my
> recollection), to reference the ivory and horned gates of Roman myth:
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The source is Virgil's Aeneid (Roman).
pat
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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial Narrow" LANG="0"><B>In a message dated 5/21/01 11:25:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Apart from drafts to the Waste Land, the "ivory gates" of Ash-Wednesday are
<BR>generally supposed, as I recall (sorry, I don't have a source for my
<BR>recollection), to reference the ivory and horned gates of Roman myth:
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<BR>The source is Virgil's Aeneid (Roman).
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