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And then the moon, like to a silver bow New bent in heaven, shall behold the night
Diana is known to go hunting at night and she is very fond of her "silver bow."
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Another moon; but oh, methinks, how slow This old moon wanes! She lingers my desires,
Diana is most associated with the moon or sometimes as the moon. She is also viewed as a guardian of virginity and fertility. When Theseus complains about how the "old moon wanes," perhaps he is complaining about the moon/Diana might be lingering on purpose delaying his marriage to the virginal Hippolyta
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[(https://www.gods-and-goddesses.com/roman/diana/)
(https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/p/index.php?title=Diana_(mythology)&oldid=972698)
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This old moon wanes
Diana is most associated with the moon or sometimes as the moon. She is also viewed as a guardian of virginity and fertility. When Theseus complains about how the "old moon wanes," perhaps he is complaining about the moon/Diana might be lingering on purpose delaying his marriage to the virginal Hippolyta
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Diana’s
Diana is related to chastity and is known for support women and virgins.
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And then the moon, like to a silver bow New bent in heaven
Diana is known to go hunting at night and she is very fond of her "silver bow."
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