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Penelope

also: Penelopam

The faithful wife of Ulysses; Tiresias cynically suggests her virtue lasted only because the suitors were stingy, and that profit could corrupt her.

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Mentioned in 3 works (4 total)

The Satires poetry · 1 mention
The Odes poetry · 2 mentions
The Epistles poetry · 1 mention

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