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Page 565
They did so well enough, but when the handsome young Theseus begged her to
come out and promised not to hurt her she forgot her fears. Some time later she
bore a son, Melanippus, but Theseus later gave her as a bride to Deioneus.
They did so well enough, but when the handsome young Theseus begged her to
come out and promised not to hurt her she forgot her fears. Some time later she
bore a son, Melanippus, but Theseus later gave her as a bride to Deioneus.
Page 569
On the last lap of his homeward voyage, Theseus was so preoccupied with grief
at the loss of Ariadne, or with joy at his own return, that he forgot his father's
request that he change the black sail for a white or red one. Old Aegeus,
watching the ...
On the last lap of his homeward voyage, Theseus was so preoccupied with grief
at the loss of Ariadne, or with joy at his own return, that he forgot his father's
request that he change the black sail for a white or red one. Old Aegeus,
watching the ...
Page 571
(According to some accounts, Phaedra herself declared her love to Hippolytus,
accused him to Theseus, and killed herself after his death.) Theseus refused to
believe his son's protestations of innocence and banished him instantly.
Recalling ...
(According to some accounts, Phaedra herself declared her love to Hippolytus,
accused him to Theseus, and killed herself after his death.) Theseus refused to
believe his son's protestations of innocence and banished him instantly.
Recalling ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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