Poetry · Character
Faun
A mythological creature, half-man and half-goat, from Roman myth.
minor
First appearance: the garden of eros
Faun shows up with force in The Burden of Itys. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Might raise his head by the green water-flags with reeded flute.
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In The Burden of Itys: Might raise his head by the green water-flags with reeded flute. Later, in Panthea: Referenced as part of the…
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