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Shakespeare incorporates Livy's account of Tarquin's lust in a narrative work called -

Shakespeare drew upon Ovid's 'Fasti' and Livy's 'History of Rome' for his tragic narrative poem 'The Rape of Lucrece' (1594), depicting Tarquin's assault on the virtuous…

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Shakespeare drew upon Ovid's 'Fasti' and Livy's 'History of Rome' for his tragic narrative poem 'The Rape of Lucrece' (1594), depicting Tarquin's assault on the virtuous Roman matron Lucrece.

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