CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... causing the death of her son Orpheus , but she could not alter the judgment . She later lost Adonis altogether when he was killed by a boar . To commemorate him she caused the blood - red anemone to grow from his blood . Aphrodite had ...
... causing the death of her son Orpheus , but she could not alter the judgment . She later lost Adonis altogether when he was killed by a boar . To commemorate him she caused the blood - red anemone to grow from his blood . Aphrodite had ...
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... caused this to happen be- cause he wanted Daphne for himself . The better - known version does not include this episode . Both end , how- ever , with Daphne paying dearly for her avoidance of men . Eros , angry at Apollo for saying that ...
... caused this to happen be- cause he wanted Daphne for himself . The better - known version does not include this episode . Both end , how- ever , with Daphne paying dearly for her avoidance of men . Eros , angry at Apollo for saying that ...
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... caused by the spilled milk when she woke to discover the trick . Angrier than ever , Hera deprived Heracles of his birthright and tried to cause his death even in his crib . Failing in this , she pursued him throughout his life , causing ...
... caused by the spilled milk when she woke to discover the trick . Angrier than ever , Hera deprived Heracles of his birthright and tried to cause his death even in his crib . Failing in this , she pursued him throughout his life , causing ...
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