The Gods of Old: And the Story that They TellT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 Seiten |
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... Geryon emblematic of this wrinkling force of earth ; his cattle are the terrestrial ridges ; proofs , furnished by genealogy , name , epithets , mythical details , and classical allusions - Virgil ( Æn . VI . 286-289 ) ; Horace ( Car ...
... Geryon emblematic of this wrinkling force of earth ; his cattle are the terrestrial ridges ; proofs , furnished by genealogy , name , epithets , mythical details , and classical allusions - Virgil ( Æn . VI . 286-289 ) ; Horace ( Car ...
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... Geryon Graiæ Gorgons , viz .: Euryale Stheno Neptune Medusa Chrysaor Pegasus Echidna Typhaon Orthos Cerberus Chimæra Lernæan Hydra Sphinx Nemean Lion MYTHS . Pontus - born of Gæa and united to her after her separation from Uranus ...
... Geryon Graiæ Gorgons , viz .: Euryale Stheno Neptune Medusa Chrysaor Pegasus Echidna Typhaon Orthos Cerberus Chimæra Lernæan Hydra Sphinx Nemean Lion MYTHS . Pontus - born of Gæa and united to her after her separation from Uranus ...
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... Geryon and Echidna . Geryon - son of Chrysaor and Callirrhoë , reputed to have had three heads , or , according to some , three bodies united together . He dwelt in the island of Erythia , situated in the west near the ocean , and had ...
... Geryon and Echidna . Geryon - son of Chrysaor and Callirrhoë , reputed to have had three heads , or , according to some , three bodies united together . He dwelt in the island of Erythia , situated in the west near the ocean , and had ...
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... Geryon , Sprung from the mother's blood , he also told ; Th ' unvarnished ventures of his own long flight , What floods , what fields beneath he saw on high , And to what heights his outspread wings drew nigh . NOTES . 4-9 . - The wind ...
... Geryon , Sprung from the mother's blood , he also told ; Th ' unvarnished ventures of his own long flight , What floods , what fields beneath he saw on high , And to what heights his outspread wings drew nigh . NOTES . 4-9 . - The wind ...
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... Geryon . Our continents in their present forms and dimensions are the finished work of a geologic yesterday . The Tertiary period looked on while Nature , with a skill begotten of long experience , was painting and finishing her work ...
... Geryon . Our continents in their present forms and dimensions are the finished work of a geologic yesterday . The Tertiary period looked on while Nature , with a skill begotten of long experience , was painting and finishing her work ...
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Æther Apollodorus aqueous vapour Astræus atmosphere atoms begot born called Carboniferous Ceto Chaos chemical force Chimæra Chrysaor clouds cold condensation condition cooling Crius crust Cyclopes darkness denote depths derivation Devonian earth Echidna elements elevated Erebus Ether evolution existence fire firmament formation Gæa gaseous Geryon globe gods golden Gorgons granite Greek heat heaven Hecatoncheires Hesiod hydrogen Iapetus idea igneous incandescent Kronos land Latin lava light liquid mass matter Medusa mighty molecule molten motion mountain myth Mythology nature nebulous Neptune Nereus ocean Oceanus offspring Ovid particles Perseus Phorcys poet Pontus primal produced quæ rain regions rivers rocks round says Science Silurian solid space springs stars steam Stheno Styx surface temperature Thaumas Theogony things tion Titans universe Uranus vast volcanic waves wind word writers Zeus δὲ ἐν θεῶν καὶ μὲν οἱ τε τε καὶ τὴν