Classical Myths in English LiteratureRinehart, 1952 - 444 páginas In dictionary format. Alphabetical. Many entries have only a definition. Longer entries include more thorough explanation of the topic in classical mythology, and examples of notable allusions in English literature. |
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... Hades , the god of the under- world , made one of his infrequent visits to earth , he saw the lovely Persephone gathering flowers with her attendants in the vale of Enna in Sicily . The dark god immediately fell in love with her ...
... Hades , the god of the under- world , made one of his infrequent visits to earth , he saw the lovely Persephone gathering flowers with her attendants in the vale of Enna in Sicily . The dark god immediately fell in love with her ...
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... Hades , Poseidon , and Zeus , divided the universe by lot , and the underworld where men's souls go after death became the kingdom of Hades . The attributes of this dark god are the scepter , the horn of plenty , and the helmet that ...
... Hades , Poseidon , and Zeus , divided the universe by lot , and the underworld where men's souls go after death became the kingdom of Hades . The attributes of this dark god are the scepter , the horn of plenty , and the helmet that ...
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... Hades to release her on condition that she had eaten nothing while in the under- world . Before he let her go , however , Hades persuaded her to eat four pomegranate seeds , and thereafter she was destined to spend the four winter ...
... Hades to release her on condition that she had eaten nothing while in the under- world . Before he let her go , however , Hades persuaded her to eat four pomegranate seeds , and thereafter she was destined to spend the four winter ...
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Greek Myth and the Poets an introduction | 1 |
The Myths | 13 |
Genealogical Tables | 80 |
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Achilles Admetus Aeneas Agamemnon Alcestis Aphrodite Apollo Arcadia ARGONAUTS Argos arrows Artemis Asclepius Athene ATREUS beauty became Bellerophon brother Cadmus called Centaurs chariot classical Clytemnestra Comus Copyright Cronus Daedalus daughter death Demeter describes Diomedes Dionysus EARTH GODDESSES English literature Eros Eurystheus Faerie Queene famous fate father fell in love Gaea gave giant girl golden Greece Greek Hades Helen Hephaestus Hera Heracles Hermes hero horse immortal island Jason killed king land later Leto lover married Menelaus Milton monster mortal mother Mount Muses myth Nymph Oceanus Odysseus Oedipus Olympian Olympus oracle Orestes Orion Orpheus Paradise Lost Peleus Persephone Perseus poem poetry poets Poseidon Prometheus Reprinted Rhea river Roman name ROME Romulus says SEA GODS sister Sisyphus song sons Spenser story suitors symbol T. S. Eliot Tartarus terrible THEBES Theseus Thetis Tiresias Titans TROJAN TROJAN WAR Troy W. H. Auden wife wind Zeus Zeus's