Classical Manual: Or a Mythological, Historical and Geographical Commentary on Pope's Homer and Dryden's Aeneid of Virgil, with a Copious IndexLongman, 1827 - 697 pages |
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according Achilles Æneas Agamemnon Ajax altars ancient Apollo appellation Arcadia Argos ascribed Asia Athens Augustus Bacchus Boeotia brother called celebrated Ceres chariot chief coast consul Crete crown Dardanus daughter death deity derived Diana Diomed divinity earth Egypt Egyptians epithet Eurytus Eustathius fable father goddess gods Grecian Greece Greeks hand head heaven Hector Hercules hero Hesiod holding Homer honour horses husband imitation infernal inhabitants Isis island Italy Jove Julius Cæsar Juno Jupiter killed king Laomedon Latium Mars Menelaus Mercury Minerva mother Mount mountain mythologists Neptune Nestor nymph oracle origin Osiris Ovid's passage Pausanias Phocis Phoenicians Pluto poets presided Priam priests prince promontory Proserpine queen reign represented rites river Romans Rome sacred sacrifice Saturn serpent shore Sicily Sparta statue Strabo supposed temple Thebes Theseus Thessaly Thrace throne town Trojan Trojan war Troy Turnus Ulysses Venus victory Virgil Vulcan wife word signifying worshipped