CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... turned to reference books only in search of clues to points that I might otherwise have missed . Sources include the epics of Homer , Vergil , and Apollonius Rhodius ; all of Greek tragic drama ; the poems of Hesiod ; the Homeric Hymns ...
... turned to reference books only in search of clues to points that I might otherwise have missed . Sources include the epics of Homer , Vergil , and Apollonius Rhodius ; all of Greek tragic drama ; the poems of Hesiod ; the Homeric Hymns ...
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... turning everything that they touched to food , a boon which led , however , to their destruction . Aeneas stopped at ... turned over the oracle directly to Apollo or that he took it by force . Some add that he exchanged the island of ...
... turning everything that they touched to food , a boon which led , however , to their destruction . Aeneas stopped at ... turned over the oracle directly to Apollo or that he took it by force . Some add that he exchanged the island of ...
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... turned to look and Eurydice was lost to him forever . Eurydice ( 2 ) . A daughter of Lacedaemon . She married ACRISIUS and bore him Danaë . Eurydice ( 3 ) . The wife of Creon , king of Thebes . Eurydice killed herself in grief after the ...
... turned to look and Eurydice was lost to him forever . Eurydice ( 2 ) . A daughter of Lacedaemon . She married ACRISIUS and bore him Danaë . Eurydice ( 3 ) . The wife of Creon , king of Thebes . Eurydice killed herself in grief after the ...
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