The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for ChildrenJoseph Thomas, 1837 - 210 pages |
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... Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's son like measure found ; So Jove , usurping , reigned : these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the snowy top Of cold Olympus ruled the middle air , Their highest heaven ; or on ...
... Saturn ; he from mightier Jove , His own and Rhea's son like measure found ; So Jove , usurping , reigned : these first in Crete And Ida known , thence on the snowy top Of cold Olympus ruled the middle air , Their highest heaven ; or on ...
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... Saturn , or Time , the son of Cœlus and Terra , is generally regarded as the progenitor of the principal Grecian deities ; and as before . his birth Mythology is enveloped in more than common obscurity , it has not been thought ...
... Saturn , or Time , the son of Cœlus and Terra , is generally regarded as the progenitor of the principal Grecian deities ; and as before . his birth Mythology is enveloped in more than common obscurity , it has not been thought ...
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... Earth , were descended from Chaos , or Primeval matter , whose daughter Terra was . She married her son Coelus , and became the mother of Titan , Saturn , and Oceanus . Saturn , by consent of. THE GODS OF HOMER AND VIRGIL . bey ...
... Earth , were descended from Chaos , or Primeval matter , whose daughter Terra was . She married her son Coelus , and became the mother of Titan , Saturn , and Oceanus . Saturn , by consent of. THE GODS OF HOMER AND VIRGIL . bey ...
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Or, Mythology for Children. Saturn , and Oceanus . Saturn , by consent of his brother Titan , enjoyed the dominion of the universe , on condition of not suffering his ... SATURN . Saturn was the son of Cœlus and Terra 14 CŒLUS AND TERRA .
Or, Mythology for Children. Saturn , and Oceanus . Saturn , by consent of his brother Titan , enjoyed the dominion of the universe , on condition of not suffering his ... SATURN . Saturn was the son of Cœlus and Terra 14 CŒLUS AND TERRA .
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Or, Mythology for Children. SATURN . Saturn was the son of Cœlus and Terra , and was worshipped as the God of Time , the Father of the Gods . He is usually represented as a very old man , with a flowing beard and bald head , a scythe at ...
Or, Mythology for Children. SATURN . Saturn was the son of Cœlus and Terra , and was worshipped as the God of Time , the Father of the Gods . He is usually represented as a very old man , with a flowing beard and bald head , a scythe at ...
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