The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for ChildrenJoseph Thomas, 1837 - 210 pages |
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... shores , and dashed on every side Beneath the rush of gods . Concussion wild And unappeasable uprose : aghast The gloomy monarch of the infernal dead Shuddered the sub - tartarian Titans heard E'en where they stood , with Saturn in the ...
... shores , and dashed on every side Beneath the rush of gods . Concussion wild And unappeasable uprose : aghast The gloomy monarch of the infernal dead Shuddered the sub - tartarian Titans heard E'en where they stood , with Saturn in the ...
Page 56
... . Come to Lethe's wavy shore , There thy people's peace restore . Thine their hearts , their altars thine ; Dian ! must they , must they pine ? MOORE'S Anacreon , ode 64 . MERCURY . Mercury was the son of Jupiter and Maia 56 DIANA .
... . Come to Lethe's wavy shore , There thy people's peace restore . Thine their hearts , their altars thine ; Dian ! must they , must they pine ? MOORE'S Anacreon , ode 64 . MERCURY . Mercury was the son of Jupiter and Maia 56 DIANA .
Page 62
... shore She rose , amidst the multitude of waves : And Philomedia , from the source of life . Love tracked her steps ; and beautiful Desire Pursued , while soon as born she bent her way Towards heaven's assembled gods . HESIOD'S Theogony ...
... shore She rose , amidst the multitude of waves : And Philomedia , from the source of life . Love tracked her steps ; and beautiful Desire Pursued , while soon as born she bent her way Towards heaven's assembled gods . HESIOD'S Theogony ...
Page 96
... shore ; Or like the broken thunder heard from far , When Jove at distance drives the rolling war . The courts are filled with a tumultuous din Of crowds , or issuing forth , or entering in . A thoroughfare of news ; where some devise ...
... shore ; Or like the broken thunder heard from far , When Jove at distance drives the rolling war . The courts are filled with a tumultuous din Of crowds , or issuing forth , or entering in . A thoroughfare of news ; where some devise ...
Page 98
... , His prayers are mixed of fear and hope , On thee depending for his crop ; The merchants thee confess When far removed from shore , And bow to thee , the mistress of the seas . To thee their vows rough Germans pay , To thee 98 FORTUNE .
... , His prayers are mixed of fear and hope , On thee depending for his crop ; The merchants thee confess When far removed from shore , And bow to thee , the mistress of the seas . To thee their vows rough Germans pay , To thee 98 FORTUNE .
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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