 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1792 - 452 pages
...education of Hyacinthus, once played at quoit with his pupil, Zephyruj blew the quoit, as foon as it was thrown by Apollo, upon the head of Hyacinthus, and he was killed with the blow. Apollo was fo difconfulate at the death of Hyacinthut, that he changed his blood into a flower, which bore his... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1801 - 874 pages
...HyacinthiK, and hr was killed with the Wu-.v. Apollo was fo difconfolateat the death of IJyacnithi^s, that he changed, his blood into a flower, which bore his name, aiul placed his body amonj; ihe ronftellations. The Spaltans alfo cltablimed yearly feftivalt in honor... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1809 - 874 pages
...Hyacinthus, once played at quoit with his pupil, Zephyrus blew the quoit, as foon as it was tlirown by Apollo, upon the head of Hyacinthus, and he was killed with the blow. Apollo was fo difconfolate at the death of Hy.icimiiiK, that he changed his blood into a flower, whioh bore his... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Classical dictionaries - 1812 - 500 pages
...played at qnoit with Hyacinthus, Zephyrns Mew the quoit, which, as soon as it was thrown by Apollo, fell upon the head of Hyacinthus, and he was killed with the blow. Apollo was so disconsolate at his death, that he changed his blood into a flower, which bore his name, and placed his body among... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1812 - 892 pages
...was killed with the blow. Apollo was fo difconfolate at the death of Hyacinthus, that he changed hi« blood into a flower, which bore his name, and placed his body among the conftelhtions. The Spartans alio eílabliihed yearly festivals in honor of the nephew of their king.... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Astronomy - 1818 - 158 pages
...threw, agairst the head of the unfortunate youth, which caused his death. Apollo immediately transformed his blood into a flower which bore his name, and placed his body among the constellations. Healso evinced his power towards Cyparissus, another favourite youth, who died of grief for the lo-=s... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1820 - 892 pages
...education of Hyacinthus, once played at quoit with his pupil, Zephyrus blew the quoit, as soon as it was thrown by Apollo, upon the head of Hyacinthus, and...Hyacinthus, that he changed his blood into a flower, which lx>re his name, and placed his body among the constellations. The Spartans also established yearly... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 840 pages
...Hyatinihus, and ue was killed by the blow. Apollo was so ilisconsuble at the death of Hyacinthus, that be changed his blood into a flower, which bore his name,...and placed his body among the constellations. The Spar tans aleo established yearly festivals in honour ef the nephew of their king. [ Vid. [lyacinthia.]... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1827 - 938 pages
...of Hyacinth us, once played at quoit with his pupil, Zephyrus blew the quoit, as soon •as it wav thrown by Apollo upon the head of Hyacinthus, and...disconsolate at the death of Hyacinthus, that he changed hU blood into a Sower, which bore his name, and placed his body among the constellations. The Sparlam... | |
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Hyacinthus, once played at quoits with his pupil, Zephyrus blew the quoit, as soon as it was thrown by Apollo, upon the head of Hyacinthus, and he was killed with the blow. Apollo was so disconsolate at the death of Hyacinthus, that he changed his blood... 
