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Metamorphoses is a play by the American playwright and director Mary Zimmerman , adapted from the classic Ovid poem Metamorphoses . The play premiered in 1996 as Six Myths at Northwestern University and later the Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago. ...
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n. (plural of metamorphosis English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: metamorphose )
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Metamorphosis \Met`a*mor"pho*sis\, n.; pl. Metamorphoses . [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to be transformed; meta` beyond, over + morfh` form.] Change of form, or structure; transformation. (Biol.) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural ...
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And the forms of the cumuli themselves tell us in manifold metamorphoses of a state of equilibrium between expansive and contractive tendencies within the atmosphere.
All subjective experience is an epiphenomenal consequence of the motions and metamorphoses of matter.
In fact, all the different organs which the plant produces within its life cycle - foliage, calyx, corolla, organs of fertilization, fruit and seed - are metamorphoses of one and the same organ.
As such they represent metamorphoses, in the Goethean sense, of the levity-gravity interaction represented by the optically visible part of the spectrum.
If, however, we let nature herself speak to us, while holding this differentiated concept of levity in mind, she tells us that beyond the three metamorphoses envisaged so far, there must be a fourth.
It's all a whirl of extendible lines of credit, substitution of goods, and metamorphoses of capital.
This was the poet Ovid, the author of the Metamorphoses, and dozens of other earthy, hilarious and bawdy works.
To continue, Ovid had fallen out of favor with Augustus, and he had been banned, but men like my Father were not about to burn their copies of the Metamorphoses, or any other of Ovid's work, and the only reason they didn’t plead for Ovid's pardon was fear.