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Explain the phrase"Rainy Haydes" in Tenneson's "Ulysses".

 

tapas m #212207
Nov 11, 2011 12:02 AM

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Explain the phrase"Rainy Haydes" in Tenneson's "Ulysses".

meaning of the phrase

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Aslan
Nov 11, 2011 1:42 AM

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The "Hyades" are a group of stars in the constellation Taurus often associated with rain; their rising in the sky generally coincides with the rainy season. Here they are presented as agitators of the ocean.

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