The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855).Charles Mills Gayley |
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... ; Shelley's Song of Proserpine ... 184 107. Orpheus and Eurydice ; Lines from Landor's Orpheus and Eurydice , in Dry Sticks , and from Southey's Thal- aba ..... 185 - MYTHS OF NEPTUNE , RULER OF THE CHAPTER XIII CONTENTS . XV.
... ; Shelley's Song of Proserpine ... 184 107. Orpheus and Eurydice ; Lines from Landor's Orpheus and Eurydice , in Dry Sticks , and from Southey's Thal- aba ..... 185 - MYTHS OF NEPTUNE , RULER OF THE CHAPTER XIII CONTENTS . XV.
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... Song of Phœacia . § 173. Fate of the Suitors of Penelope ; Extracts from Cowper's Odyssey ; Tennyson's Ulysses . CHAPTER XXVIII . — ADVENTURES OF ENEAS .. § 174. From Troy to Italy ... 313 323 330 338-353 338 345 § 175. The Infernal ...
... Song of Phœacia . § 173. Fate of the Suitors of Penelope ; Extracts from Cowper's Odyssey ; Tennyson's Ulysses . CHAPTER XXVIII . — ADVENTURES OF ENEAS .. § 174. From Troy to Italy ... 313 323 330 338-353 338 345 § 175. The Infernal ...
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... songs with which they are accredited . The following is a brief account of mythical prophets , of mythical musicians and poets , and of the actual poets and his- torians who recorded the mythologies from which English literature draws ...
... songs with which they are accredited . The following is a brief account of mythical prophets , of mythical musicians and poets , and of the actual poets and his- torians who recorded the mythologies from which English literature draws ...
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... songs , and of the Cyclic Poets , who elaborated into various epic circles , or completed wholes , neglected traditions of the Trojan War and myths of the two wars against Thebes.1 Hesiod is , like Homer , one of the most important ...
... songs , and of the Cyclic Poets , who elaborated into various epic circles , or completed wholes , neglected traditions of the Trojan War and myths of the two wars against Thebes.1 Hesiod is , like Homer , one of the most important ...
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... song were of such sweetness as to charm the monsters of the sea ; and that when thrown overboard on one occasion by avaricious seamen , he was borne safely to land by an admiring dolphin . Spenser represents Arion , mounted on his ...
... song were of such sweetness as to charm the monsters of the sea ; and that when thrown overboard on one occasion by avaricious seamen , he was borne safely to land by an admiring dolphin . Spenser represents Arion , mounted on his ...
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