A'bas, 225.

Absyr'tus, 246; Com. §§ 144-147 (Il-
lustr.).

Aby'dos, 66, 164; Com. § 40.

Ab'yla, 237.

Aces'tes, 361.

Adme'tus, 130; Lowell's Shepherd of
King A., 131, 132; A. and Alcestis,
132-136, 245; Com. §§ 80, 81.

Ado'nis, myth of, 150, 151; Lang's transl.
of Bion's Lament for Adonis, 151, 152;
Com. § 93.

Adras'tus, 272, 273.

Com. § 132 (2).

Acha'tes, 359.

Achelo'üs, myth of, 221; Com. § 131.
Ach'eron, 78.

Achilles, 102, 199, 254; his descent,
278-281; in the Trojan War, 284-304;
in Scyros, 286; wrath of A., 290; A.
and Patroclus, 293; remorse of A.,
296; reconciliation with Agamemnon,
297; slays Hector and drags his body,
298-300; A. and Priam, 301, 302; death
of A., 303, 304; Com. §§ 165 (1) gene-
alogy; 168.

A'cis, 215-217; Com. § 126.

A'con, Com. § 123.

Acon'tius, Com. § 66.

255, 277; Com. § 165 (1).
E-æ'a, isle of, 318.

E-e'tes, 244, 246; genealogy Com. § 149.
Æ'gæ, palace of Neptune, near, 85.
Ægæ'on, Com. § 17.
Æge'an Sea, 196.

Æ'geus, 244, 259, 261, 265; Com. §§ 63,
132 (4), 151.

Ægi'na, island of, 83; daughter of Aso-
pus, myth of, 92, 100-102; plague of
the island, 100-102, 189; Com. § 63.
Æ'gis, 56; the Gorgon's head, 231.
Egis'thus, 281, 310; Com. § 165 (2)
genealogy, § 170.

'gon, 203; Com. § 116.
Ægyp'tus, 224; Com. §§ 133-137.

231; Com. §§ 133-137.

Acrocerau'nian Mountains, 142; Com.
$88.

Actæ on, 117; myth of, 145, 146, 269;
Com. § 61, geneal. table E; 89.
Adme'ta, 236.

$165 (5) genealogy; §§ 174-177; see
Æneid.

Ene'as Syl'vius, king of Alba Longa,
third in descent from Eneas.
Ene'id, the narrative of, 338-365; from
Troy to Italy, the departure from Troy,

338; the promised empire, the Har-
pies, 339; Epirus, the Cyclopes, 340;
the resentment of Juno, 340; the so-
journ at Carthage, Dido, 342; Palinu-
rus, Italy at last, 343; the Sibyl of
Cumæ, 344; the Infernal Regions, 346;
the Elysian Fields, 350; the Valley of
Oblivion, 351; war between Trojans
and Latins, 354-365; gates of Janus
opened, 355; Camilla, 356; alliance with
Evander, 357; infant Rome, 358; Nisus
and Euryalus, 360-363; death of Me-
zentius, 363; of Pallas and Camilla, 364;
the final conflict, 365; Com. §§ 174-177.
Æo'lia, 73.

Æ'olus, of Thessaly, 224; myths of fam-
ily, 244-249; quest of Golden Fleece,
244-247; connection with Medea,
247-249, 317, 318; Com. §§ 118, 132 (5)
geneal. table I.

Age of Gold, 43.

Age'nor (father of Cadmus), 114, 223,
224; genealogy, Com. §§ 59, 132, 133;
son of Priam, 298.

Agla'ia (trisyl.), or Agla'-ï-a, one of the
Graces, 71; wife of Vulcan, 59.
Aglau'ros, daughter of Cecrops; see
Hersë; Com. § 151.

Agni; see Hindoo divinities (1).
Agrot'era, Com. § 39; see Diana.
Ahriman, 36.

A'jax, 254, 287, 292, 295, 296, 304; Com.
§§ 165 (1) genealogy; 168.
Alba Longa, 365.
Alcæ'us, 26.

Alces'tis, 27, 132-136, 241, 245; Com.
§ 81.

Alci'des, 242; Com. §§ 139-143 (text-
ual); genealogy 133, table J.
Alcin'oüs, 324, 328.
Alcmæ'on, 276.

Alcme'ne, 91; myth of, 234; mentioned,

133.

Alcy'oneus, 41; see under Giants.
Alec'to, 84, 353.

130, 268, 293; Com. §§ 43 (8), 79.

Æse'pus, 199.

Alo'adæ, or Alo-ï'dæ; see Aloeus.
Alo'as, or Alo'eus, 120.

Am'athus, 150, 172; Com. § 93.
Ambro'sia, Com. § 75.

Amase'nus, river, 356.

Am'azons, and Hercules, 236; and The-
seus, 267; 303, 356; Com. §§ 139–143
(Illustr.); §§ 152-157 (Interpret.).
Am'mon (Jupiter Ammon), temple and
oracle of, 53; Com. § 131; see Egyp-
tian deities (2).
A'mor; see Cupid.

158, genealogy.

Amphiara'üs, 23, 252, 273-276; Com.
§ 132 (5).

Amphi'on, 24; myth of, 102; from Ten-

nyson's Amphion, 102-104;, 126, 128,
223; Com. § 64.

Amphitri'te, the Nereïd, wife of Nep-
tune, 26, 85, 215.
Amphit'ryon, 234.

Amphry'sus, river, 130.

Amymo'ne, 190, 235; Com. § 109.
Anac'reon, 26.

Anadyom'e-ne (rising from the water),
Com. § 40; see Venus.
Anaxar'e-te, 213.
Ancæ'us, 252.

Ancestor-worship in China, 9.

Anchi'ses, 150, 287, 338, 344, 350-352;
Com. § 165 (5); § 175.
Anci'le, Com. § 36.
Andræ'mon, 210.
Andro'geüs, 261.

Androm'a-che, 287, 300, 340; Com. § 168.
Andromeda, 189; and Perseus, 228-231;

lines from Kingsley's Andromeda, 229;
234; Com. §§ 133-137.

Andvari, 395, 397, 398, 399.

Angerbode, 380.

meaning of his names, 59; among the
Hyperboreans, the Delphians, his vic-
tory over Python, 60; the Pythian
games, his oracles, his patronage of
music, etc., 61; hymn of Apollo by
Shelley, 61-63, 91; myths of Apollo,
118-141; the Pæan of victory, 119; vic-
tory over Tityus, and the Aloadæ, 120;
A. and Hyacinthus, 120; and Phaëton,
121; A. destroys the Greeks before
Troy, 125; and Niobe, 126; A., Psa-
mathe, and Linus, 129; Coronis and
Esculapius, 130; and Cyclopes, 130;
A. in exile serves Admetus, 130; Low-
ell's Shepherd of King Admetus, 131;
A. and Laomedon, 136; as a musi-
cian, Pan, Midas, 136, 137; Shelley's
Hymn of Pan, 137, 138; loves of A., Cal-
liope, Cyrene, Daphne, 138; Lowell's
lines upon Daphne, 140; Clytie, 141;
and Orion, 146; and Mercury, 172,
173, 189, 195, 198, 200, 214, 220, 234,
256, 290, 293, 296, 297, 329, 344, 352,
353; Com. §§ 38, 68, 72-86.

§§ 177-184.

Antæ'us, 190, 238.

Ante'a, 233.

An'teros, 70.

Antheste'ria; Com. §§ 46, 102, 103.
Anthology, Greek, transl. Com. § II.
Anthropological method, 14.
Antig'o-ne, 271-276; Com. §§ 158-164.
Antil'ochus, 199, 296.

Anti'o-pe, (1) daughter of Asopus, 92;
myth of, 102-104; Com. § 63; (2) wife
of Theseus, Com. § 151.

Anto'res, 363.

Anu'bis; see Egyptian deities (2).
Apel'les: a Greek painter of the time of
Alexander the Great; see John Lyly's
Alexander and Campaspe.
Aphrodi'te (foam-born); see Venus.
A'pis; see Egyptian Divinities; oracle
of, Com. § 38.

Apollo, Phoebus, 4, 6; Ruskin on the sun-
myth, 7, 17; A. and Daphne, myth of,
138; explained, 10, Com. § 85; identi-
fied with Tubalcain,23; and his lyre, 51;
son of Latona, 52; attributes of, 59-63;

182, 189, 196, 219, 231, 234, 244, 255,
258, 269, 276; and footnotes to text,
passim.

Apollo'nius (of Rhodes), 27; references
to, 149, 210, 244, 277.

Apule'ius, 29; references to, 152, 160;
transl. Com. § 12.
Aq'uilo, 72.

Arach'ne, myth of, 109-111; Com. § 67.
Arca'dia, 94, 136, 235, 236, 273, 357, 358.
Ar'cas, son of Callisto, 94; Com. § 59;
geneal, table D; § 60.

Areop'agus: Mars' Hill, on which the
highest of Athenian tribunals held its
meetings; see St. Paul's address, Acts
17: 22.

A'res; see Mars.

Arethu'sa, myth of, 142-145; Shelley's
Poem, 142–145, 183; Com. § 88.
Ar'ges, Com. § 17.
Ar'go, the, 245; Com. § 144.
Ar'golis, Com. § 133.

Argonau'tic expedition, 73, 245.
Ar'gonauts, the, 239, 245, 277, 340.
Ar'gos (city and district), 24, 129, 138,

Astræ'a, 48; Com. § 28.
Asty'anax, 300; Com. § 165 (5).
Atalan'ta (the Arcadian), daughter of
Jasus, in the Calydonian hunt, 251-
254; selections from Swinburne's Ata-
lanta in Calydon, 251 et seq.; 273; Com.
$148.

Atalan'ta (daughter of Schoeneus of Boe-
otia), 162-164; extract from Landor's
Hippomenes and Atalanta, 163, 164;
cousin of Meleager, 244; Com. § 95;
geneal. tables G and I, §§ 95, 132 (5).
A'te, 297.

Ath'amas, 244; genealogy, Com. §§ 95,
132 (5), 145.

and Tithonus, 196; Com. § 112.

Auro'ra Borea'lis, 368.

Aus'ter, 72.

Australians, mental state of contempo-

rary savages, 13, 21.

Auton'oë, 117, 145, 175, 178, 269.

Avatar', see under Hindoo divinities.
Av'entine, Mount, 239; Com. §§ 139-
143 (Textual).
Aver'nus, Lake, 81, 345.
Avesta, 36.

Babylo'nia, 170.

Bac'chanals, 177; Com. §§ 102, 103.
Bacchant'es, 76, 175; Com. §§ 102, 103.
Bac'chus (Dionysus), descent and attri-
butes, 76; Dryden's Alexander's Feast
(stanza), 76; worshippers of B., 76;
or the Roman Liber, 88; his mother
Semele, 98; myths of B., 174-180; his
wanderings, 174-176; story of Acetes,
176-178; lines from Edmund Gosse's
Praise of Dionysus, 178, 179; the
choice of Midas, 180, 189; and Ari-
adne, 266; Com. §§ 46, 62, 102-104, 131.