bad use of praeteritio: cicero saying he won’t talk about something and then talking endlessly about the thing anyway
good use of praeteritio: ovid going like oh no…i have to write about sexual obscenities now…..my pudor would not want to……but i Must……….i Have To………i’m sorry……….anyway here’s a list of sexual positions ranked for how aesthetically pleasing th
Lakai Suzani, traditional textiles of Uzbekistan, late 19th century, polychrome silk embroidery on silk ground. A fragment of embroidery on photo. Size 345 by 264cm., 11ft 4in by 8ft 8in. Source: Sotheby’s auction.
this pride month i’d just like to remind you that sappho, the original lesbian, was sometimes called the 10th muse because her poetry was so good and vergil, who was almost certainly mlm, wrote one of the most (if not the most) influential works of latin literature, so remember that us queer folk are extremely powerful and you’re destined for some pretty great stuff
