Elegiacs
Dionysius the Brazen
cited 2 times by 2 works in the library · not held
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1 refuted 1 endorsed
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Rhetoric Aristotle 1 refuted 1 citation · 2 passages
Dionysius the Brazen's elegiac phrase calling poetry the scream of Calliope is cited and judged a bad metaphor.
for instance, Dionysius the Brazen in his elegiacs speaks of poetry as the scream of Calliope;
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Vitae philosophorum Diogenes Laertius 1 endorsed 1 citation
Explicitly named and quoted as confirming the doctrine of Pythagoras's past lives.
Xenophanes confirms the statement about his having been different people at different times in the elegiacs beginning:
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