The Greek MythsMoyer Bell, 1988 - 412 pages |
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... island of Erytheia.3 Rhodes is his freehold . It happened that , when Zeus was allotting islands and cities to the various gods , he forgot to include Helius among these , and ' Alas ! ' he said , ' now I shall have to begin all over ...
... island of Erytheia.3 Rhodes is his freehold . It happened that , when Zeus was allotting islands and cities to the various gods , he forgot to include Helius among these , and ' Alas ! ' he said , ' now I shall have to begin all over ...
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... island now called Icaria , where he buried it . A partridge sat perched on a holm - oak and watched him , chattering for delight - the soul of his sister Polycaste , at last avenged . This island has now given its name to the ...
... island now called Icaria , where he buried it . A partridge sat perched on a holm - oak and watched him , chattering for delight - the soul of his sister Polycaste , at last avenged . This island has now given its name to the ...
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... island in Lake Tritonis which was so rich in fruit - bearing trees , sheep and goats , that they found no need to grow corn . After capturing all the cities in the island , except holy Mene , the home of the Ethiopian fish - eaters ...
... island in Lake Tritonis which was so rich in fruit - bearing trees , sheep and goats , that they found no need to grow corn . After capturing all the cities in the island , except holy Mene , the home of the Ethiopian fish - eaters ...
Contents
Col 7733678 Clas CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE 91239 FOREWORD | 9 |
INTRODUCTION II | 11 |
THE PELASGIAN CREATION MYTH | 27 |
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Achilles Aegisthus Aeneid Agamemnon Ajax ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius Arcadian Argive Argonauts Argos Artemis Athene Athene's Athenian bull called chariot Cretan Crete Cronus cult daughter death Delphi Demeter Dictys Cretensis Diodorus Siculus Dionysus divine Electra Epitome Erinnyes Euripides Fabula father goddess gods golden Greece Greek Hellenic Hephaestus Hera Heracles Heracles's Hermes hero Herodotus Hesiod Homer honour horse Hyginus Iliad island Jason killed Labour Libyan lion Lycophron married Medea Menelaus Metamorphoses Minos moon Moon-goddess mother Mount murder Mycenae myth mythographers Nemean nymph Odes Odysseus Olympian oracle Orestes Ovid palace Pausanias Peleus Pelops Pindar Plutarch Poseidon Priam priestess quoted reign ritual river sacred king sacrifice sacrificed sailed Scholiast Scholiast on Homer's sent serpent Servius on Virgil's shrine sons Sparta story Strabo tanist Tartarus temple Thebes Theseus tomb took Trojan Troy Tzetzes viii Virgil's Aeneid worshipped Zeus Zeus's