A Book of Myths |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 51
Page 113
... give back the eye . " Then they whimpered and begged of him , and when they found that all their beseeching was in vain , at length they told him . 66 " Go south , " they said , so far south that at length thou comest to the uttermost ...
... give back the eye . " Then they whimpered and begged of him , and when they found that all their beseeching was in vain , at length they told him . 66 " Go south , " they said , so far south that at length thou comest to the uttermost ...
Page 166
... Give me back my child ! " she said . " Gladly I watch the sufferings of men , for no sorrow is as my sorrow . Give me back my child , and the earth shall grow fertile once more . " Unwillingly Zeus granted the request of Demeter . " She ...
... Give me back my child ! " she said . " Gladly I watch the sufferings of men , for no sorrow is as my sorrow . Give me back my child , and the earth shall grow fertile once more . " Unwillingly Zeus granted the request of Demeter . " She ...
Page 232
... give them a gift ! Let it be the victory , pray you , dear lord of mine . " I And Odin , seeing himself outwitted and knowing that honour bade him follow the Northern custom and give the people he had named a gift , bestowed on the ...
... give them a gift ! Let it be the victory , pray you , dear lord of mine . " I And Odin , seeing himself outwitted and knowing that honour bade him follow the Northern custom and give the people he had named a gift , bestowed on the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acrisius Aphrodite Apollo Arachne arms Atalanta Baldur beautiful Beowulf birds blood Cathbad chariot Charlemagne child children of Lîr Conor creature cried cruel dark daughter dead dear death Deirdrê Diana dreams earth Echo Emain Macha Erin Eros Eurydice evil eyes face fair father fear fell fierce flowers Freya Ganelon gazed goddess gods gold golden Grendel grew grey Halcyone hand happiness heard heart hero honour Hrothgar Hyacinthus Kemoc king knew land Lavarcam listened live Loch Etive looked Marpessa Meleager Midas mighty monster mother mountain Naoise never night nymphs Odin Olympus Orpheus palace Pallas Athené passed Perseus Phaeton Polydectes Psyche queen river Roland Sea of Moyle slay sleep smiled song Sons of Usna sorrow soul spoke stood sweet swiftly sword thee thing thou told trees voice warriors weary wind wings woman words Zephyrus Zeus