The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for ChildrenJoseph Thomas, 1837 - 210 pages |
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... daughters of Esculapius , who was either a distinguished physician or medical skill personified ; —and hence , too , Chloris , or Verdure is married to Zephyr . Fourthly , -The metaphors and alle- gories of moralists and metaphysicians ...
... daughters of Esculapius , who was either a distinguished physician or medical skill personified ; —and hence , too , Chloris , or Verdure is married to Zephyr . Fourthly , -The metaphors and alle- gories of moralists and metaphysicians ...
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... 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 ...
... 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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... beat , before the breath Of brazen trumpets rung the peals of death , — The good old God his hunger did assuage With roots and herbs , and gave the Golden Age . Second Georgic . www mmm CYBELE . Cybele was the daughter of Coelus 16 SATURN .
... beat , before the breath Of brazen trumpets rung the peals of death , — The good old God his hunger did assuage With roots and herbs , and gave the Golden Age . Second Georgic . www mmm CYBELE . Cybele was the daughter of Coelus 16 SATURN .
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Or, Mythology for Children. www mmm CYBELE . Cybele was the daughter of Coelus and Terra , the wife of Saturn , and Mother of the Gods ; she is known by many names , as Vesta , Rhea , Ops , Bona Dea , Berecynthia , and is , by several of ...
Or, Mythology for Children. www mmm CYBELE . Cybele was the daughter of Coelus and Terra , the wife of Saturn , and Mother of the Gods ; she is known by many names , as Vesta , Rhea , Ops , Bona Dea , Berecynthia , and is , by several of ...
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... daughter of the sea ; And to the seats divine her flight addrest . There , far apart , and high above the rest , The Thund'rer sat ; where old Olympus shrouds His hundred heads in heaven , and props the clouds . Suppliant the goddess ...
... daughter of the sea ; And to the seats divine her flight addrest . There , far apart , and high above the rest , The Thund'rer sat ; where old Olympus shrouds His hundred heads in heaven , and props the clouds . Suppliant the goddess ...
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Achilles adored Ægean sea Æneas amongst Anacreon ancient Apollo arms Athens Aurora Bacchus beautiful beneath Boeotia brazen breath called celebrated Ceres chariot Chiron crowned Cybele Cyclades daughter death deities descended Diana divine dreadful earth Esculapius famed famous fate father festivals flames flowers goddess gods gold golden Graces Grecian Greece Greeks hand head heaven Hector hell Hercules heroes HESIOD HOMER honour Iliad immortal island Italy Jove Juno Jupiter king light LUCAN Mercury Minerva monarch monster mortal mother mount mountain Muses Neptune Nereides night numbers nymph o'er ocean Oceanides Olympus oracle OVID OVID'S Metamorphoses Perseus Pluto poets presided Priam principal Proserpine reign river rock rolled Romans Rome sacred Saturn Scamander serpent shore Sicily skies stars sweet temple Terra thee Theogony Theseus Thessaly Thetis Thrace throne thunder town Trojan Trojan war Troy Ulysses usually represented Venus VIRGIL Vulcan waves winds winged worshipped youth Zacynthus