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Liv Reads Ovid: The Metamorphoses Book VIII

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Father's Last Kiss

The story of Icarus is told in the epic poem "Icarus" by Homer. The author's father fashioned for his son such wings before they ventured in the air. He also instructed him on all the fatal art and as he waved his wings looked backward on his son beneath their flight.

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