Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman | The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII | EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 5378-5452 | high | The explanation says little historical fact is known about Narcissus except his Thespian origin, and interprets the fable as a moral lesson on fatal self-love and pursuit of a receding image. | record |