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Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis

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Adonis is a youth of unsurpassed beauty. A hunter. The goddess Venus, sees him and falls madly in love with him. Venus's love becomes boundless and without limit and Adonis rejects her even though she is a beautiful goddess and the goddess of love. And thereby hangs a tale. The story is told through the lamentations of Venus for Adonis's rejection of her love.
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["Poetry" "Adonis (Greek deity)" "Venus (Roman deity)" "Translations into English" "Sources" "Metamorphosis" "Latin Fables" "Classical Mythology" "Mythology" "Biography" "Poetry (poetic works by one author)" "Art" "Calligraphy"]

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