The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855) : Accompanied by an Interpretative and Illustrative Commentary |
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... brother or its sister ; and lastly , the moral sig- nificance of the image , which is in all the great myths eternally and beneficently true . " Myth , in fine , " is not to be regarded as mere error and folly , but as an interesting ...
... brother or its sister ; and lastly , the moral sig- nificance of the image , which is in all the great myths eternally and beneficently true . " Myth , in fine , " is not to be regarded as mere error and folly , but as an interesting ...
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... brothers ; v . d . Hagen ; Vilmar . 2 Werner Hahn ; Jas . Sime , Ency . Brit . , Nibelungenlied . 8 Pfeiffer . 4 Bartsch , see Ency . Brit . 5 Werner Hahn , 18 , 58-60 . For literature , see Commentary , § 186 . 6 For translations of ...
... brothers ; v . d . Hagen ; Vilmar . 2 Werner Hahn ; Jas . Sime , Ency . Brit . , Nibelungenlied . 8 Pfeiffer . 4 Bartsch , see Ency . Brit . 5 Werner Hahn , 18 , 58-60 . For literature , see Commentary , § 186 . 6 For translations of ...
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... Delphi ; then the five brothers and sisters of Jupiter , ardent to avenge themselves upon the unnatural author of their existence and their captivity . 8 19. The War of the Titans . - In GREEK MYTHS OF THE CREATION . 39 The Rule of Cronus.
... Delphi ; then the five brothers and sisters of Jupiter , ardent to avenge themselves upon the unnatural author of their existence and their captivity . 8 19. The War of the Titans . - In GREEK MYTHS OF THE CREATION . 39 The Rule of Cronus.
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... brother Neptune ( or Posidon ) the kingdom of the sea and of all the waters ; to his brother Pluto ( or Hades ) , the government of the underworld , dark , unseen , mysterious , where the spirits of the dead should dwell , and of ...
... brother Neptune ( or Posidon ) the kingdom of the sea and of all the waters ; to his brother Pluto ( or Hades ) , the government of the underworld , dark , unseen , mysterious , where the spirits of the dead should dwell , and of ...
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... , Prometheus , gifted with prophetic wisdom , had adopted the cause 1 The name more probably signifies Brandisher [ of the Lance ] . of the Olympian deities . To him and his brother 42 CLASSIC MYTHS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE . The Origin of ...
... , Prometheus , gifted with prophetic wisdom , had adopted the cause 1 The name more probably signifies Brandisher [ of the Lance ] . of the Olympian deities . To him and his brother 42 CLASSIC MYTHS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE . The Origin of ...
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