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... young voice shaking with rage and with bitter shame , he cried aloud : " Thou , Epaphos , art the liar . I have but to ask my father , and thou shalt see me drive his golden chariot across the sky . " To his mother he hastened , to get ...
... young voice shaking with rage and with bitter shame , he cried aloud : " Thou , Epaphos , art the liar . I have but to ask my father , and thou shalt see me drive his golden chariot across the sky . " To his mother he hastened , to get ...
Page 71
... young , and there the little Atalanta tumbled about and played with her furry companions and grew strong and vigorous as any other wild young creature of the forest . Some hunters came one day to raid the den and kill the foster ...
... young , and there the little Atalanta tumbled about and played with her furry companions and grew strong and vigorous as any other wild young creature of the forest . Some hunters came one day to raid the den and kill the foster ...
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... young and yet so old , so heedlessly gay , yet so infinitely sad . If , rather , we were to regard the mythology of Greece as a colossal and wonderful piece of music , where the thunders of Jupiter and the harsh hoof - beats of the ...
... young and yet so old , so heedlessly gay , yet so infinitely sad . If , rather , we were to regard the mythology of Greece as a colossal and wonderful piece of music , where the thunders of Jupiter and the harsh hoof - beats of the ...
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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