The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855).Charles Mills Gayley |
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... Æneas , Anchises , and Iulus . [ Gem : Mus . Flor . ] 108. Scylla . [ Carved end of table : Chefs d'Euvres de l'Art Antique , Paris , 1867 . ] ....... 326 331 338 109. Charon receiving a passenger and his fare . [ Relief : Sepolcri ...
... Æneas , Anchises , and Iulus . [ Gem : Mus . Flor . ] 108. Scylla . [ Carved end of table : Chefs d'Euvres de l'Art Antique , Paris , 1867 . ] ....... 326 331 338 109. Charon receiving a passenger and his fare . [ Relief : Sepolcri ...
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... Æneas , might in the latter part of the course be read aloud in class for some fifteen minutes every day , in order that interest in the narrative as a whole may be maintained while careful and continual review is had of the numerous ...
... Æneas , might in the latter part of the course be read aloud in class for some fifteen minutes every day , in order that interest in the narrative as a whole may be maintained while careful and continual review is had of the numerous ...
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... Æneas , was one of the great poets who made the age of the Roman emperor , Augustus , celebrated . Vergil was born in Mantua in the year 70 B.C. His great poem is ranked next to those of Homer , in that noble class of poetical composi ...
... Æneas , was one of the great poets who made the age of the Roman emperor , Augustus , celebrated . Vergil was born in Mantua in the year 70 B.C. His great poem is ranked next to those of Homer , in that noble class of poetical composi ...
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... Æneas , Helen , Ariadne , Psyche , Procris , Pasiphaë , and Phædra . Her power extended over sea as well as land ; and her temples rose from many a shore . On the waters swan and dolphin were beloved of her ; in air , the sparrow and ...
... Æneas , Helen , Ariadne , Psyche , Procris , Pasiphaë , and Phædra . Her power extended over sea as well as land ; and her temples rose from many a shore . On the waters swan and dolphin were beloved of her ; in air , the sparrow and ...
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... Æneas , mention is elsewhere made . The following is the myth of Venus and Adonis . 3 Adonis . The sweetly smiling goddess , playing one day with her boy Cupid , wounded her bosom with one of his arrows . Before the wound healed , she ...
... Æneas , mention is elsewhere made . The following is the myth of Venus and Adonis . 3 Adonis . The sweetly smiling goddess , playing one day with her boy Cupid , wounded her bosom with one of his arrows . Before the wound healed , she ...
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