On the Judaean War 6.6

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Text Category
Literature: prose
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On the Judaean War 6.6
Quotation
τὰ γὰρ πάλαι δένδρεσι καὶ παραδείσοις κεκοσμημένα τότε πανταχόθεν ἠρήμωτο καὶ περικέκοπτο τὴν ὕλην, οὐδείς τε τὴν πάλαι Ἰουδαίαν καὶ τὰ περικαλλῆ προάστεια τῆς πόλεως ἑωρακὼς ἀλλόφυλος, ἔπειτα τὴν τότε βλέπων ἐρημίαν οὐκ ὠλοφύρατο καὶ κατεστέναξεν τὴν μεταβολὴν παρ’ ὅσον γένοιτο
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Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Countryside outside of Jerusalem
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Gardens
Medium/a Ornamenting
Trees and pleasant gardens
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A00952
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