The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for ChildrenJoseph Thomas, 1837 - 210 pages |
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Page 25
... Juno endeavoured to form a conspiracy against her husband , but it was frustrated , and Apollo and Neptune were banished from Olympus for joining in it . The worship of the Queen of Heaven prevailed in Greece , Rome , and Carthage ; her ...
... Juno endeavoured to form a conspiracy against her husband , but it was frustrated , and Apollo and Neptune were banished from Olympus for joining in it . The worship of the Queen of Heaven prevailed in Greece , Rome , and Carthage ; her ...
Page 26
... Juno gave , Of a soil fruitful , and a people brave . Sidonian Dido here with solemn state Did Juno's temple build , and consecrate , Enriched with gifts , and with a golden shrine ; But more the Goddess made the place divine . On ...
... Juno gave , Of a soil fruitful , and a people brave . Sidonian Dido here with solemn state Did Juno's temple build , and consecrate , Enriched with gifts , and with a golden shrine ; But more the Goddess made the place divine . On ...
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... Juno , and the God of War he was placed under the care of a preceptor during his youth , who instructed him in every kind of martial and manly exercise he was accused of the murder of Hallerhotius , and summoned by Neptune to appear in ...
... Juno , and the God of War he was placed under the care of a preceptor during his youth , who instructed him in every kind of martial and manly exercise he was accused of the murder of Hallerhotius , and summoned by Neptune to appear in ...
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... Juno . This god presided over all the fine arts , music , poetry , medicine , and eloquence ; his residence was generally on Mount Parnassus , in the company of the Muses . Apollo was the father of Esculapius , who was killed by Jupiter ...
... Juno . This god presided over all the fine arts , music , poetry , medicine , and eloquence ; his residence was generally on Mount Parnassus , in the company of the Muses . Apollo was the father of Esculapius , who was killed by Jupiter ...
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... Juno . She is frequently styled in the writings of the ancients , Paphia , Cypria , and Cytherea , from the cele- brated spots so named ; Anadyomene , from her rising from the sea ; Aphrodite , Exopolis , Myrtea , and Basilea . The ...
... Juno . She is frequently styled in the writings of the ancients , Paphia , Cypria , and Cytherea , from the cele- brated spots so named ; Anadyomene , from her rising from the sea ; Aphrodite , Exopolis , Myrtea , and Basilea . The ...
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