The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for ChildrenJoseph Thomas, 1837 - 210 pages |
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... BY THE AUTHORS OF THE PEARL , ' ' THE MUSES RESPONSE , ' URANIA , ' & c . LONDON : JOSEPH THOMAS , 1 , FINCH LANE , CORNHILL ; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL , STATIONERS ' COURT . MDCCCXXXVII . LONDON : J. UNWIN , ST . PETER'S ALLEY ,. THE ...
... BY THE AUTHORS OF THE PEARL , ' ' THE MUSES RESPONSE , ' URANIA , ' & c . LONDON : JOSEPH THOMAS , 1 , FINCH LANE , CORNHILL ; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL , STATIONERS ' COURT . MDCCCXXXVII . LONDON : J. UNWIN , ST . PETER'S ALLEY ,. THE ...
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... her public walks , Now faintly echo to the pilgrim's feet , Who comes to muse in solitude , and trace Through the rank moss revealed , her honoured dust . " bey bayotno n ga CŒLUS AND TERRA . Cælus and 12 MYTHOLOGY .
... her public walks , Now faintly echo to the pilgrim's feet , Who comes to muse in solitude , and trace Through the rank moss revealed , her honoured dust . " bey bayotno n ga CŒLUS AND TERRA . Cælus and 12 MYTHOLOGY .
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... Muses , and the Graces , and of several of the gods and heroes : - Apollo , Minerva , Diana , Mars , Mercury , Hercules , Bacchus , Perseus , & c . Jupiter was worshipped in every nation , but under various appellations ; by the Greeks ...
... Muses , and the Graces , and of several of the gods and heroes : - Apollo , Minerva , Diana , Mars , Mercury , Hercules , Bacchus , Perseus , & c . Jupiter was worshipped in every nation , but under various appellations ; by the Greeks ...
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... Muses . Apollo was the father of Esculapius , who was killed by Jupiter for raising the dead to life ; he , in a fit of resentment , killed the Cyclops , and joined in a conspiracy D against his sire , in consequence of which he was ...
... Muses . Apollo was the father of Esculapius , who was killed by Jupiter for raising the dead to life ; he , in a fit of resentment , killed the Cyclops , and joined in a conspiracy D against his sire , in consequence of which he was ...
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... muse shall gladly sing , Thee , post of heaven , and guard of hell ; First mover of the charming string ; By waggish thievery cunning to conceal . Unless you would restore the cows , Whilst with his voice he dared the child , And ...
... muse shall gladly sing , Thee , post of heaven , and guard of hell ; First mover of the charming string ; By waggish thievery cunning to conceal . Unless you would restore the cows , Whilst with his voice he dared the child , And ...
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