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TERThree times, eg ____ frustra comprensa manus effugit imago, Aen. 2.793
LUBRICASlippery: "____ prensantes effugit umbra manus" Ovid Fasti 5.476
ONEBCReally ancient time, e.g., ___ _ _
IGNORANTEMe ____ feles ex sacco effugit: the cat got out of the bag without my knowing
GEORGIEPORGIEI duck three times eg prior to blow in the kisser
SETTen reps three times, e.g.
INRUATHe would rush in: ____ et frustra ferro diverberet umbras. Aeneid 6.294
CONATUSEPTIMOPostquam sexies aliquid facere frustra temptavi, ____ ____ id tandem feci!
AMICTUSVestes, pallia; "frustra mutantur ____" (Tib 1.8.13) no point changing clothes
SYMBOLThe Times Square ball, with respect to changing times, e.g.
OPENINGSENTENCE"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ...," e.g.
HONKSound of frustra- tion, often
LIFECYCLEProcess eg from egg to imago to egg ... (4,5)
ILLUCIn that place, vide eg ____, quidquid ero, semper tua dicar imago, Prop. 1.19.11
UNCAEClawed, as the Harpies' hands: ____que manus, Aen. 3.217
ADDEPut! Place! Eg ____ manus in vincla meas, Ovid Am. 1.7.1
AMORE[Underworld souls] tendebant... manus ripae ulterioris ____ (Aen 6.314); in longing
CURSE"May you live in interesting times," e.g.
ATONESWrites on the blackboard 100 times, e.g.
REISSUEPrince's 2020 "Sign o' the Times," e.g.