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ancient mistresses

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description
A metaphor for Augustine's past sins, vices, and worldly attachments that still exert influence over him.
influence
held me, plucked my fleshy garment, whispered softly
nature
toys of toys, vanities of vanities

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  • holdAugustine
    description
    Augustine's past sinful habits and worldly desires continue to exert a strong hold over him.
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    my ancient mistresses, still held me
  • pluckAugustine
    description
    The past temptations metaphorically pull at Augustine, trying to keep him from departing.
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    they plucked my fleshy garment
  • whisper toAugustine
    description
    Augustine's former vices subtly tempt him, suggesting he cannot live without them.
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    2026-03-02T21:55:44.598Z
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