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A hymn to Mercury

Posted on 29 August 2017 by DeoMercurio

So I’ve been playing around with metres lately, and it occurred to me that it might be fitting to fashion the metre of a particular hymn so that its cadence would be particularly evocative of the genius of the deity … Continue reading →

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An Hibernian excursus

Posted on 10 July 2017 by DeoMercurio

As attentive readers of this blog may be aware, I travelled to Ireland last May for a variety of causes. The immediate impulse for the trip was last year’s Brexit vote, which made me think that it might not be … Continue reading →

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A return to Gaul

Posted on 21 April 2014 by DeoMercurio

Over the years, I’ve been developing a way of travelling that’s a kind of hybrid between pilgrimage and vacation. I go nice places and do things that appeal to me, but there is usually an religious slant to both the … Continue reading →

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